"This is the story of the Jewish People. I commend it highly and am truly grateful to have been invited to reflect on its beauty." James W. Betts. Colonel and National Chief Secretary, The Salvation Army of the United States; " Alan Gover has elevated the study of Jewish history to new heights, His research transcends the role of instructor, making an original, thought provoking question of the origins of the Jewish people....With ease clarity and intellectual rigor Gover engages a question that continues to baffle and challenge assumptions worldwide. Be forewarned, the implications of the work are far reaching." Rabbi Yamin Levy, Senior Rabbi of Beth Haddash Synagogue, Great Neck, New York, author of numerous books; "With elegance, depth and a touch of wonder 'The People Who Came Out of Nowhere' offers not only a sweeping meditation on the Jewish story, but a profound refelction on the power of beginnings that we cannot explain - but cannot ignore." Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer, Head of Iyun Institute, Israel, Editor of 'Tzarich Iyun Journal", Jerusalem; "If history, literatue and wisdom got together to write a book this would be it 'The People Who Came Out of Nowhere' is profound, provocative and startlingly relevant." Rabbi Yosie Levine, Senior Rabbi, The Jewish Center, New York; "Inspired and inspiring, Alan Gover's 'The People Who Came Out of Nowhere' is a masterpiece of synthesis, exegesis and scholarship of Jewish history. Every gem-like paragraph is riveting and revealing." Stuart Yudofsky, M.D., Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Baylor College of Medicine, Past President, American Neuropsychiatric Association, author of multiple books and textbooks; "Alan Gover has written an amazing story in a beautiful, dramatic and eloquent way." Stephen Marmer, M.D., Ph D, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, UCLA, "The short telling of a long history is a riveting read in the hands of a masterful writer." Lois Farfel Stark, author of Amazon Next Generation Inde Award winning "The Telling Image."