Slow Boat to Haifa - Softcover

DD Ph.D, Raphael Ben Levi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1692495828 ISBN 13: 9781692495824

Publisher: Independently published, 2019

Synopsis

“This is a wonderful, poignant book, compelling and deeply personal.” - Jo-Ann Downs“Raphael ben Levi has brought forth a beautiful narrative of his grandfather’s journey through World War II Holocaust times in Austria. You will be moved to tears in some of the parts of this book.” - Barri Cae Seif“Raphael has succeeded in bringing his grandfather’s personal journey into our own realm…” - Vivienne MyburghThis is the story of one man trapped in Nazi Vienna, from his escape and perilous journey to his sudden tragic end, based upon his diaries translated from the original German. Enter the Jewish world of Central Europe and the stark background and vagrancies of Nazi tyranny, political betrayal and intrigue during one of the darkest eras in modern history. Raphael ben Levi is retired following a long career in education. Join him as he chronicles his grandfather’s abortive attempts to reach freedom and reflects upon the loss of a grandfather he never knew.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1692495828
• ISBN 13: 9781692495824
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 170