Commander of the Exodus

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Focusing on the life of Yossi Harel, this nonfiction work recounts his heroic efforts to transport over 24,000 Holocaust survivors to Palestine amid the British blockade. Through the lens of Harel's expeditions, particularly the impactful voyage of the Exodus, the narrative highlights the resilience of those seeking a home and the profound human need for belonging. Yoram Kaniuk captures the essence of Harel's motivations, emphasizing his compassion over political ambitions, making this a poignant tribute to both individual heroism and collective struggle.