Michael Bar-Zohar is the author of more than 35 books of fiction and non-fiction, and have been translated into 18 languages. He was a member of the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament), an envoy to the Council of Europe, a former advisor to General Moshe Dayan, a Professor at Haifa University in Israel and Emory in Atlanta, and is a Chevalier of the Legion DтАЩHonneur. He is IsraeliтАЩs foremost expert in espionage тАУ his novel Enigma, was made into a feature film in 2001, starring Sam Neill. Bar-Zohar is the official biographer of David-Ben Gurion, Shimon Peres, and Isser Harel тАУ the legendary Director of the Mossad.
Nissim Mishal is one of the foremost TV personalities in Israel. He has worked on the staff of Israel State Television, been a political reporter, Washington Correspondent, and finally Director General of State Television. At the 50th and 60th Anniversary of Israel, Mishal published two record-selling books about Great Events in IsraelтАЩs History, which were translated into English, French, Russian and Spanish.