Bikel was a passionate human rights advocate
Only after it is too late does Nico discover that he helped send the people he loved—and all the others—to their doom at Auschwitz
where he takes up with a young woman and finds himself outsmarted in turn
Yossel Yurek is a thirteen-year-old Jew whose ingenuity in smuggling goods in and out of his community saved the lives of those dear to him - as well as his own
Gabriel's Palace by Howard Schwartz sync error Bikel was a passionate humanA vast bounty of tales recounting mystical experiences among the rabbis can be found in the Talmud, the Zohar, Jewish folktales, and Hasidic lore. Now, in Gabriel's Palace, scholar Howard Schwartz has collected the greatest of these stories, sacred and secular, in a marvelously readable anthology. Gabriel's Palace offers a treasury of 150 pithy and powerful tales, involving experiences of union with the divine, out of body travel, encounters with