{"product_id":"accidental-soldier-a-memoir-of-service-and-sacrifice-in-the-israel-defense-forces-paperback","title":"Accidental Soldier: A Memoir of Service and Sacrifice in the Israel Defense Forces - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDorit Sasson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2016 Santa Fe literary awards - finalist\u003cbr\u003e 2016 Next Generation Indie Book awards - finalist\u003cbr\u003e 2016 USA Best Book Awards - finalist in the memoir category \u003cbr\u003e2016 Author Awards, 2nd place in the memoir category\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA SheKnows.com and Mind Body and Green Must-Read! Featured in Buzzfeed, Working Mother Magazine, The Reading Room, Brit and Co., Writer's Digest, Style, Huffington Post, Jewish Book Council, and Jewish Values Center. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At age nineteen, Dorit Sasson, a dual American-Israeli citizen, was trying to make the status quo work as a college student--until she realized that if she didn't distance herself from her neurotic, worrywart of a mother, she would become just like her. \u003ci\u003eAccidental Soldier: A Memoir of Service and Sacrifice in the Israel Defense Forces\u003c\/i\u003e is Sasson's story of how she dropped out of college and volunteered for the Israel Defense Forces in an effort to change her life--and how, in stepping out of her comfort zone and into a war zone, she discovered courage and faith she didn't know she was capable of.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorit Sasson writes for a wide range of print and online publications, including \u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Writer\u003c\/i\u003e, and speaks at conferences, libraries, and community centers. She is the author of a featured chapter in \u003ci\u003ePebbles in the Pond: Transforming the World One Person at a Time\u003c\/i\u003e, the latest installment of that best-selling series, and the host of the global radio show \u003ci\u003eGiving Voice to Your Story\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Pittsburgh, PA with her husband and two children. Visit her at www.DoritSasson.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53469738729779,"sku":"9781631520358","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/accidental-soldier-a-memoir-of-service-and-sacrifice-in-the-israel-defense-forces-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}