Of Blood and Hope, by Samuel Pisar, is a powerful memoir that traces the author’s journey from the horrors of the Holocaust to a life dedicated to justice and remembrance.

Pisar recounts his childhood under Nazi occupation, his survival through multiple concentration camps, and the profound losses he endured. Emerging from the devastation, he rebuilt his life, becoming a distinguished international lawyer and advocate for human rights. Through vivid personal testimony, the book reflects on resilience, identity, and the moral responsibility to confront hatred and preserve historical truth.

Technical details:

Page count: 311

Publication year: 1980

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company, Boston

Language: English