Notes from the Frontier

Notes from the Frontier is a non-fiction book by American author Hugh Nissenson describing life on a kibbutz in northern Israel, published in 1968. The book documents the time Nissenson and his wife Marilyn spent on kibbutz Ma'ayan Baruch in the summers of 1965 and 1967.^[1]

Author	Hugh Nissenson
Language	English
Published	1968
Publication place	United States
Pages	215

Summary

The book is a first-person account of Nissenson's experiences living on the kibbutz, structured around the stories of several of its members:

• Shlomo Wolfe, the kibbutz's electrician and officer in the IDF reserves.
• Shlomo's wife Aliza, whose parents were killed in the Holocaust.
• Aaron Stern, an immigrant from South Africa.