In New York at the turn of the century, Hannah Sokolow, the Jewish heroine of "The Midwife", starts a career as a sex therapist. When her husband decides to return to his Russian roots and join the Revolution, Hannah discovers a new independence - and a passion that has laid dormant for too long.
This novel looks at thirty years of Israel's history as seen through the eyes of three female Moussad agents and the man who masterminds their unit, Eli Katzar. Eli realizes that one of the women is a traitor, but in order to find out who and why, he must examine the past.
Hannah Blau, a young midwife, is driven by a passion to help other women--from Russian noblewomen to prostitutes--bring their babies safely into the world. After surviving pogroms, she emigrates to America where midwives present an economic threat to the emerging specialty of obstetrics, but the greatest challenge Hannah faces is from three men- ...
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.