Diamonds from the past
By: a novel by Ruth Benjamin
Publisher: Menucha Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Brooklyn, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9781614650706
Subjects: Jews in the diamond industry; Fiction; Diamond industry and trade; Mate selection; Jewish way of life; Juifs dans l'industrie du diamant; Romans, nouvelles; Diamants; Industrie; Choix du conjoint; Vie religieuse; Judaïsme; Orthodox Jews
Description: When Moshe takes a massive loan to avoid bankruptcy, he plunges into an international web of intrigue and deception. His daughter must break off a promising shidduch; his wife is in turmoil. But Moshe is commissioned by the police to probe a cache of ancient diamonds. His investigation takes him to West Africa, where in the shadow of the slave castles, he is entangled in the diamond mafia's internal battles. Only his wits and his faith can save him.--