Hitler’s Shadow Covers Europe Will Yacov and his sister, Rachel, be able to escape to Palestine? And what about the rest of his family? Will they be they be sent to Theresienstadt, and then to a much worse concentration camp? Will Ruth ever see her beloved Shimon again? Will he ever know that she carries his baby? Fictional characters taken from true life experiences. In 1939 Hitler invades Czechoslovakia, and the Jewish communities are thrown into a nightmare! And it is just the beginning. The Long Night’s Journey and Escape from America is a story filled with tragedy, laughter, pain and joy, as you follow these families in their desperate attempt to escape to freedom. And what of the generation that comes next? Will they find that they too must escape, but this time not from Europe, but from America? And will God’s church be counted as faithful? Will they be willing to lay down their lives to help the Jewish people escape the nations and come home to Israel?