{"title":"Books by Ehud Diskin","description":"\u003cp\u003eEhud Diskin, a Jerusalem-born, seventh-generation Israeli and retired IDF colonel, writes gripping historical fiction rooted in real events. From the bestselling Lone Wolf in Jerusalem to his novels A Fateful Encounter and A Winning Move, and his memoir Yes, It's Possible, his books bring Israel's story to life. Explore the full collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yes-its-possible","title":"Yes, It's Possible","description":"\u003cp\u003eEhud Diskin's mother wanted him to play it safe when he was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces. Instead, he volunteered for one of the IDF's most dangerous assignments in a move that altered the course of his life. In Yes, It's Possible; a compelling new translation of his Hebrew memoir, Diskin recounts his fascinating and tumultuous life story first as a child in besieged Jerusalem and growing up alongside the State of Israel. Ehud Diskin reached a rank of a full colonel in the IDF and fought as a commander in the armor forces in three wars. He worked closely with famous generals, politicians and prime ministers. He shares with the reader interesting stories not known to the general public. In the Yom Kippur war, he was the operation officer of the first brigade to cross the Suez Canal as part of the division of General Ariel Sharon. Diskin tell us how Sharon brilliantly turned that catastrophic war into a victories one. Along the way, he studied and earned a PhD in financial management. He married a Jewish American woman and moved to the U.S. Sadly, it did not work out and he had to start all over again. With plenty of hard work and little luck, he reached success against all odds. He shares with the readers his road and his tips to achieving success. As an American and an Israeli, he shares his view of the place of Israel in the American Jewish community and the political situation of Israel. Yes, It's Possible is full of captivating stories, funny anecdotes, and nostalgia for the little Israel of bygone days, along with the penetrating human insights of a sharp and successful businessman.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ehud Diskin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54336670826806,"sku":"9789652296566","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/2092\/2422\/files\/i114732.84351.jpg?v=1785310759"},{"product_id":"lone-wolf-in-jerusalem","title":"Lone Wolf in Jerusalem","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet primarily in post-WWII Israel, Lone Wolf in Jerusalem is a suspenseful, action-packed novel that is a worthy contribution to Jewish historical fiction. Using drama, adventure, and romance, Diskin has created a colorful and captivating story that entertains and educates through the exploits of main protagonist, David Gabinsky. During the war, after losing his family to Hitler’s “final solution,’’ young David leads a courageous group of Jewish resistance fighters against the Nazis. When Germany is defeated, he journeys to Jerusalem, to find a new battle brewing. British occupation forces are entrenched in Israel, blocking Holocaust survivors from immigrating to their Jewish homeland. Determined to help his people find freedom, David uses his guerilla skills to single-handedly wreak havoc on the British. As he begins his dangerous quest, David meets and falls in love with the beautiful Shoshana, a young Holocaust survivor whose spirit may have gotten damaged beyond repair. Recounting the tragic losses and heroic triumphs of the Jewish people during this critical stage in their history, Lone Wolf in Jerusalem brings these events to life in a new and inspirational way, making them accessible to a new generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ehud Diskin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54337107788086,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/2092\/2422\/files\/i298950.82594.jpg?v=1785316305"},{"product_id":"a-fateful-encounter","title":"A Fateful Encounter","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Fateful Encounter is a novel set in the days following the UN resolution to establish a Jewish state in the Land of Israel, which the Arabs are determined to prevent. Abd al-Qader al-Husseini, the leader of the Arab gangs in the Jerusalem area, seeks to stamp out the Jewish presence in Jerusalem and imposes a siege to prevent supplies from reaching them. David, a young and bold fighter, wages war against al-Husseini and his gangs, drawing on his experience as a partisan commander in the woods of Belarus and as a combatant against the British, who have tried to block the creation of a Jewish state. Devotedly assisting him is his beloved and beautiful Shoshana, also a skilled fighter. Against this fascinating historical backdrop, the reader accompanies David and Shoshana on their bold missions and is captivated by their moving and dramatic love story. This is EHUD DISKIN’s third book, following his autobiography Yes, It’s Possible and his bestseller Lone Wolf in Jerusalem, which also recounts the exploits of David and Shoshana.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ehud Diskin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54337336181046,"sku":"7801-78","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/2092\/2422\/files\/i344068.80685.jpg?v=1785319216"},{"product_id":"a-winning-move","title":"A Winning Move","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Winning Move is the third historical novel by Ehud Diskin. In this installment, heroes David and Shoshana embark on a spying mission to Egypt, only to return home and discover that their son, Yuval, has gone missing after a battle in the Sinai Desert. Declared missing at the onset of the Yom Kippur War, David and Shoshana leverage their connections in a desperate attempt to rescue him. Breathlessly, the reader is drawn into Shoshana and David’s complex and perilous mission, as they confront unresolved events from that tumultuous era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ehud Diskin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54337340440886,"sku":"7801-86","price":26.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/2092\/2422\/files\/i346110.61172.jpg?v=1785319347"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/2092\/2422\/collections\/Author_photo.jpg?v=1786949742","url":"https:\/\/www.gefenpublishing.com\/collections\/ehud-diskin.oembed","provider":"Gefen Publishing House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}