A Tourist From Petach Tikva: Growing Up Alongside the Creation of the State of Israel Kagan Aubrey
A Tourist From Petach Tikva: Growing Up Alongside the Creation of the State of Israel Kagan Aubrey "An enjoyable, touchingly personal account of a turbulent time in the Middle East." - Kirkus Reviews…
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A Tourist From Petach Tikva: Growing Up Alongside the Creation of the State of Israel Kagan Aubrey
"An enjoyable, touchingly personal account of a turbulent time in the Middle East." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Shulamit Frankel grew up in the tumultuous years during the creation of the State of Israel. She delves into the world of her youth, capturing details that have long been forgotten in many history books, such as German colonies in Palestine before WWII and Italy's bombing of Tel Aviv and Haifa during this time.Shulamit's stories cover a wide gamut of what life was like growing up in a young Tel Aviv, from understanding the significance of the religious festivals to discovering the joys of chewing gum. In this book, she shares candid reflections of her young life as her family navigates the upheavals of this political landscape.
At the time, the Jewish population was small, and she describes interactions with the familes of well-known