Begun in 1690, this diary of a forty-four-year-old German Jewish widow, mother of fourteen children, tells how she guided the financial and personal destinies o

A memoir that began as a 17th century German-Jewish widow's way to tell her life story to her 12 children offers more than just a look into her day-to-day life;

Challenging the established view that the civilian sector in Israel has been predominant over its security sector since the state's independence in 1948, this v