Judah's Wife : A Novel of the Maccabees (Large type / large print ed)

Seeking peace and safety after a hard childhood, Leah marries Judah, a strong and gentle man, and finally believes she can rest easily.

But the land is ruled by Antiochus IV, who issues a decree that Jews must conform to Syrian laws upon pain of death.

Judah's father resists, igniting a war that will cost him his life.

The miraculous story of the courageous Maccabees is told through the eyes of Judah's wife, who learns that love requires courage and sacrifice.