Hannah Senesh, a sister ir arms of 37 parachutists who volunteered to fight against the Nazis, is a model for many generations in Israel and all around the world. The brave Hebraic parashutist and the sensotive poet who parashuted the Nazi lines in Yugoslavia, crossed the border to Hungary and was caught, tortured and murdered, when she was only 23 years old. She took part in a mission heading to save the Jews in Hungary, lost her young life and became well known as the modern Hebraic Jeanne d'Ark.
22 of her poems are brought first time here in this antholog, translated into English next to the Hebrew origin. These great poems try to expose the story behind to the story of this powefull heroine and to solve the misteries and enigmas of Hannah's life and death.
Avner Shalom, a leading researcher of Senesh's poetry, publishes these poems at our unique collection, and wrote few short articles, revealing the inner logic of her poetry. This powefull anthology exposed her updated poetry in front of the Hebrew, English, Spanish and Lithuanian readers.