"A Cause Worth Defending" takes Michael Jannsen back to events leading up to the 1973 Yom Kippur war and a world of intrigue, espionage, and terrorism to defend his family and the state of Israel. Michael is called upon by the Mossad to fight the forces in the on-going conflict with the Arab world. There are international repercussions between the Super Powers, the Arab Coalition, and Israel. They play a major role in the making of a global conflict if unchecked. World events are the background for Michael to find the answers for his cause, a cause to defend all that he cherishes.