Born Under Fire is a historical novel that tells the story of a girl coming of age and her drive to excel despite the devastating effects of long-term war. This website features photos and ephemera belonging to my mother, as well as images and resources I used while researching this story.
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Nazareth, British Mandate Palestine
February 1934
Chapter 4
Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine
September 9, 1940
Chapter 7
A Trip to the Galilee
July 1947
Chapter 10
Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine
April 1948
Chapter 13
Tel Aviv, State of Israel
April 1949
Chapter 2
Nazareth, British Mandate Palestine
February 1934
Chapter 3
Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine
April 1936
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine
May 1941
Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine
December 1944
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine
November 1947
Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine
January 1948
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Tel Aviv, State of Israel
July 1948
Tel Aviv, State of Israel
December 1948