From the Holocaust to a New Dawn (Hardcover)

from oldman

From the Holocaust to a New Dawn is an autobiography of a man's life journey from being a child in Poland to living in Israel as a free man. He suffered through WWII living in a camp in Siberia under the auspices of the Soviet Union, but life there was hard and unforgiving. By reason of his gift ...

from etxgardener

I hate to give a negative review to a memoir of a holocaust survivor as I feel that each and everyone of them has a story to tell, and David Shachar's story i different from most. Born to an Hasidic family in Poland, when the war bean his family fled east, not west, which may have saved his life....

from JanaRose1

This book follows the life of David before World War II to the present day. It discusses his studies as a child, the life of a refugee during and after World War II, his experiences in Israel and much more. I found the book a bit hard to read. I am not Jewish, and often Hebrew phrases were used w...

from SqueakyChu

Opening what looked to me like a textbook, I discovered the autobiography of a man who lived in five different countries during the course of his life, beginning with Poland, and ending in Israel. In this book, David Shachar tells about the twists and turns of fate that led him to also live in th...