Arrows in the Dark

Arrows in the Dark: David Ben-Gurion, the Yishuv Leadership and Rescue Attempts during the Holocaust is a book by Israeli historian Tuvia Friling dealing with the attitude toward the Holocaust of the leadership of the Yishuv, the Jewish community in Palestine that existed before the establishment of the State of Israel in May 1948. The book examines the leadership's attempts to rescue European Jews who were under threat, and the controversy that surrounds those efforts. The Hebrew edition of the book was published in 1998 and the English version in 2005.

Arrows in the Dark
Cover of the Hebrew edition
AuthorTuvia Friling
Original titleHets Baarafel: David Ben-Guryon, Hanhagat Ha-yishuv Venisyonot Hatsalah Ba-Shoah
TranslatorOra Cummings
CountryIsrael
LanguageEnglish
SubjectYishuv
PublisherUniversity of Wisconsin Press
Publication date
2003
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages684
ISBN978-0299175504
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