For Such a Time

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For Such a Times
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First edition
Author
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreRomance
Inspirational
Christian
Published2014
PublisherBethany House Publishers
Pages432

For Such a Time is the 2014 debut novel by .[1][2][3]

The novel was considered controversial because of its subject matter of a Jewish woman falling in love with the head of a Nazi concentration camp during World War II and then converting to Christianity.[2][4][5][6][7]

Plot[]

In 1944, a blue-eyed, blonde Jewish woman, Hadassah Benjaminm, is saved from a firing squad and forced into service by Colonel Aric von Schmidt of the SS. At a military camp in Czechoslovakia, Hadassah hides behind a false identity in order to survive as Colonel Aric’s secretary.

References[]

  1. ^ Newsweek
  2. ^ a b Denham, Jess (10 August 2015). "Book about a Jew falling in love with a Nazi sparks outrage". The Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  3. ^ Flood, Alison (10 August 2015). "When a Jew loves a Nazi: Holocaust romance's award listings cause outrage". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  4. ^ The Times of Israel
  5. ^ "Novelcrossing.com". Archived from the original on 2015-08-15. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
  6. ^ Bustle
  7. ^ Flavorwire

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