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John F. Kennedy is the president that everyone knows. He was a rich man's son, an athlete, a war hero, a ladies' man, an author, a president - his face rendered forever young because the last time Americans saw him, he was riding in a convertible in Dallas, his glamorous wife at his side. Then the bullets struck, and the assassinated president became a legend, the truth of his life obscured by his tragic and untimely death. But JFK had more depth to his character than the magazine covers indicated.

In the Land of My Fathers is not simply a biography, nor is it a political manifesto. It is a testimony of survival, memory, faith, and return, the story of a family, a people, and an ancient homeland that empires renamed, armies conquered, and ideologies tried to erase, yet never succeeded in severing from Jewish history or from the covenant that bound our people to the land.