Grandpa's Mountain: Letters from a Border Kibbutz in Israel

by Arieh Larkey

Book Overview

In October 1973, the reality of their seemingly idyllic new home comes into sharp relief as Syrian war planes fly menacingly overhead, signaling the beginning of Israel's next (and most costly) war with its Arab neighbors the Yom Kippur War. The trauma of that horrific conflict somehow strengthens Yorams Zionist ideals of helping to rebuild the Jewish homeland, but his wife and son reject his lofty principles and decide to return to the States,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9652297747
• ISBN13: 9789652297747
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Gefen Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 8.9"