To my amazing wife Cynthia, the love of my life, our two outstanding sons, Quentin and Florian, my mother Elisabeth, my sister Nathalie, and my brother Christian. In beloved memory of my father Michel, my grandmother Noëline, and my nephew Benoit who left us too soon.
Thierry Lestable
“A vaincre sans péril, on triomphe sans gloire.”
“Triumph without peril brings no glory”
Le Cid (1636), by Pierre Corneille
To my wife Zvia, my son Omer, and our daughters Idit and Einat who are the most precious people in my life, for their love and support during the preparation of this book.
Special thanks to all the contributors of this book for their hard teamwork and dedication.
Moshe Ran
