One Book, One Hadassah’s second in person event, livestreamed from Hadassah’s National Conference in Las Vegas, was a success! Watch Israeli-born master storyteller Talia Carner in conversation with Hadassah Magazine Executive Editor Lisa Hostein as they discuss Carner’s The Boy with the Star Tattoo. 

The historical epic weaves together the rescue of Holocaust-era Jewish orphans by Youth Aliyah with a daring military mission in the early days of the Jewish state. Carner also talked about her pro-Israel and women’s rights advocacy and shared her insights on writing a Zionist book in today’s publishing world.

Read our review of The Boy with the Star Tattoo and check out our discussion guide.