Biography
David Dalin
"Dalin and Rothmann newly establish the importance of [al-Husseini's] connections to Hitler and the genocide machinery.... With verve and insight, [they] show al-Husseini to be a criminal and a truly consequential figure."--Daniel Pipes, director, Middle East Forum
"Gripping...Dalin and Rothmann meticulously outline the mufti's role as Nazi collaborator and contributor to the Holocaust."--Dov S. Zakheim, former U.S. Undersecretary of Defense
"[A] lively account of the career of Haj Amin al-Husseini and his legacy as a founding father of modern jihadist terrorism. This is a thought-provoking work."--Douglas J. Feith, former U.S. Undersecretary of Defense for Policy
"A gripping, full-scale portrait...a must for anyone seeking to understand what is happening today in the Middle East."--Ruth Gruber, author of Exodus 1947
"A comprehensive study.... David Dalin and John Rothmann have told an important story in a com-pelling and authoritative style."--Joseph Telushkin, author of A Code of Jewish Ethics
"A riveting and disturbing book, replete with surprising revelations and cautionary lessons."--Jonathan D. Sarna, author of American Judaism
"A full-scale portrait of Haj Amin al-Husseini, the mufti of Jerusalem. Once the most powerful Muslim leader in Palestine, his goal was to drive every Jew out of Eretz Israel. Written with passion and often hair-raising detail, the book de scribes how this "Icon of Evil" cozied up to Adolf Hitler in January 1941 while war and the Holocaust raged..." --Ruth Gruber, Hadassah Magazine
"Should be read by all Americans seeking to understand current geopolitical reality...(the authors) make a compelling and well-documented case that we are actually fighting the quasi-spiritual off - spring of Nazism and Fascism." --David R. Stokes, townhall.com
