This rare book is entitled “With the Turks in Palestine”, it is first published in 1916, by the Romanian Alexander Aaronsohn (1888-1948). He was an author and activist who wrote about the plight of people living in Palestine, with the Turks.

This book contains documents for the world the struggle that went on in Palestine during the early years of the Zionist movement. Aaronsohn tells the story of his life, from his early trip to America to being pressed into military service for Turkey. In the events that follow, Aaronsohn struggles to save his home and his family from growing oppression of the Turks. It is really an interesting book to read, since it has many critical incidents during this time.

Please find the link below:

https://iframes.bethlehem.edu/library-books/book.php?file=With-the-Turks-in-Palestine-(40996).pdf&lang=English

The digitization process was made possible through the efforts of Ms. Sana Salsa, who provided valuable assistance at the Digital Service Section.