This book tells the inspiring story of the Jewish warrior Shimon Bar Kochba and the brave revolt which he was leading against the Roman Empire. At 135 AD Hadrian the Roman emperor of the province of Judea tried to change the name of Jerusalem to Aelia Capitolina. The 1000 years Jewish capital was at risk. Would this go unnoticed? Would anyone dare to confront the mighty Roman legions? Who will defend the Jewish holy places? This is the story of a...