Pavel Batel is author with several books to his credit, all rooted in his independent research of Terezín. His research has earned deep respect among Holocaust survivors, reputable institutions, and academics who actively seek his expertise. Over the past two decades, Pavel has conducted interviews with over thirty survivors of World War II, bringing a unique and personal perspective to his work. His expertise extends beyond writing—he passionately lectures at communities, schools, and universities, contributing significantly to preserving the memory of Terezin. In recent years, Pavel has established a team of educators to represent his research, ensuring that his work continues to reach and inspire audiences worldwide.

Tour Guide Story is a work of fiction, blending the author's personal experience with imagination, time travel, and historical references into a unique and thought-provoking narrative. The book follows a partially fictional character—intentionally crafted with a dramatic and provocative backstory—who embarks on a journey of transformation upon discovering his Jewish roots. This literary device was chosen to highlight the complex nature of identity and the power of personal change. One of the central themes explored in the book is the unsolved mystery of the disappearance of children from the Białystok Ghetto. This tragic and historically unresolved event provides a haunting backdrop and adds depth to the narrative, encouraging readers to reflect on lesser-known aspects of Holocaust history.
Tour Guide Story is meant to challenge, inspire, and provoke thought, not to reflect the author’s personal beliefs. This book is not an autobiography, but rather a creative exploration of historical themes.

Yom Kippur presents powerful stories of forgotten heroes of the Second World War. Though written in a literary and accessible style, the book is grounded in true events and based on extensive firsthand testimonies from Holocaust survivors, whom the author personally sought out, interviewed, and recorded over many years.
The book is s result of deep historical research and a commitment to memory. One of its most significant contributions is shedding light on the long-misunderstood death of Fredy Hirsch, a courageous figure whose life and legacy had never been fully recognized or told. Thanks to years of investigation, Pavel Batel brings new clarity to this important chapter of history.