Momentous century: personal and eyewitness accounts of the rise of the Jewish homeland and state, 1875-1978
| Author | Levi Soshuk, Azriel Louis Eisenberg |
| Publication information | Associated University Presses, 1984, 471 pages |
| Abbreviation | ISBN 0845347489 |
Narrative
Momentous Century was a comprehensive collection of personal accounts and eyewitness reports by and about significant personalities, and ordinary people and the events which led to the birth and growth of Israel.
The first-hand experiences and descriptions started in the mid 19th century, telling of the beginnings of neighborhoods, cities, institutions, the day israel was born, Aliyah Bet, mass immigration, and wars, and culminated with the signing of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.