{"product_id":"hannah-senesh-her-life-and-diary-the-first-complete-edition-9781683361046","title":"Hannah Senesh: Her Life and Diary, the First","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHero  Martyr  Poet\u003cbr\u003eThe inspiring story of a remarkable life cut short. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I don''t think Hannah wanted to die for the sake of having her memory exalted in history or to prove herself equal to a romantic image she conceived for herself. Her purpose wasn''t to die. She died for her life''s purpose.\"\u003cbr\u003eU.S. Senator \u003cb\u003eJohn McCain\u003c\/b\u003e, in \u003cem\u003eWhy Courage Matters\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eHannah Senesh, poet and Israel''s national heroine, has come to be seen as a symbol of Jewish heroism. Safe in Palestine during World War II, she volunteered for a mission to help rescue fellow Jews in her native Hungary. She was captured by the Nazis, endured imprisonment and torture, and was finally executed at the age of twenty-three.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike Anne Frank, she kept a diary from the time she was thirteen. This new edition brings together not only the widely read and cherished diary, but many of Hannah's poems and letters, memoirs written by Hannah's mother, accounts by parachutists who accompanied Hannah on her fateful mission, and insightful material not previously published in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescribed by a fellow parachutist as a \"spiritual girl guided almost by mysticism,\" Hannah's life has something of value to teach everyone. Now the subject of a feature-length documentary, \u003cem\u003eBlessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh\u003c\/em\u003e, Hannah's words and actions will inspire people from each generation to follow their own inner voices, just as she followed hers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jewish Lights Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51360016138583,"sku":"9781683361046","price":23.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781683361046.jpg?v=1754126408","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/hannah-senesh-her-life-and-diary-the-first-complete-edition-9781683361046","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}