The French royal palace, Paris, 1240: In an immense marble hall, the soul of the Jewish nation is on trial.
A Portuguese bay, 1492: Under the cover of darkness, a lone sailor swims through the frigid waters of the sea.
The Frankfurt Ghetto, 1794: Living in grinding poverty, a young man dreams of striking it rich.
The Ancona Ghetto, Italy, 1797: Threatened by an angry mob, a Jewish community must finally turn to a centuries-old secret.
Spanning centuries and continents, Yair Weinstock’s latest novel leads the reader through gripping chapters of fear and bravery, envy and selflessness, loyalty and betrayal, in a whirlwind of spies, surprise, and suspense.
Code of Napoleon delves deep into the remarkable faith, inner strength, and devotion of the Jewish Nation.
