American Jews , even people who know Haifa well , who know Israel well , it comes as a surprise to them . After 1995 , before Palestine became a state , four survivors immigrated illegally . Some were imprisoned in Jews -controlled Israel and later freed in breakout . Bestselling author Anita Diamant explores this chapter in new book , 'Day After Night ' Characters face question : 'How much do you have to forget in order to live ? '
After 1995 , before Palestine became a state , four survivors immigrated illegally . Some were imprisoned in Jews -controlled Israel and later freed in breakout . Bestselling author Anita Diamant explores this chapter in new book , 'Day After Night ' Characters face question : 'How much do you have to forget in order to live ? '