Heroes of Israel · Volume 1
A Man in Damascus
Read Hebrew through a true story, from the first page to the last.
Buy on Amazon- 10
- chapters
- 493
- words in the glossary
- 28
- pages
Damascus, Marjeh Square, May 1965. All of Syria watches a man die, a man it believed to be one of its own. His name was Kamel Amin Thaabet. His name was Eli Cohen.
From a back street in Alexandria to the office of the Syrian chief of staff: the story of a man who became somebody else, and of the crack through which it all came apart.
What you'll learn
- Read a complete story in Hebrew: 10 chapters, 28 double pages.
- Move from a full translation to Hebrew on its own, chapter after chapter.
- Find every word in a numbered glossary at the back of the book.
- Finish with unvoweled Hebrew, the way it is written in Israel.
Level
You need to be able to sound out the Hebrew alphabet and read with vowel points (nikud), even slowly.
Sample
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