简介：SHEPHERDisbasedontheaward-winningandbestsellingIsraelinovel,"TheJewishDog,"byAsherKravitz.Kaleb,abelovedGermanShepherd,isseparatedfromhisJewishfamilywhentheNurembergLawsareenactedinWWIIBerlin.HeisadoptedbyanSSOfficerwhotrainshimtoattackandroundupJewsataconcentrationcamp.Kalebiswellcaredforandgoodathisjobuntilonedaywhenheisdistractedbyafamiliarscent.Hisoriginalmaster,ayoungboynamedJoshua,hasarrivedasaprisonerofthecamp.KalebhasnotlosthisloyaltytoJoshuawhofindssolaceinsecretlyvisitinghisdogatnight.Joshua'slifeisatrisk.Togethertheyescapethecampandaftermonthsofnear-deathexperiences,theyarefoundbypartisanswhohelpJoshuamakesafepassagetoIsrael.