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Jacob's Courage: A Holocaust Love Story
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This is my 2007 Holocaust novel.

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Charles Weinblatt
May 31, 2009 added it  ·  (Review from the author)
Our protagonists are bright teenaged Jewish lovers in Austria who, with their families, descend into the dark horror of the Nazi Holocaust. They fall deeply in love while entering the morass of death, slavery and brutality inflicted by Nazi Germany upon Jews.

Jacob's Courage illustrates the most beautiful as well as the most terrifying moments in the human experience. This dichotomy is reinforced throughout the novel.

Jacob and Rachael secretly marry in Theresienstadt. They escape through a tunn
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Q&A with Jacob's Courage author, Charles Weinblatt