We are here: memories of the Lithuanian Holocaust
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1. Verfasser: Cassedy, Ellen (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln University of Nebraska Press ©2012
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preparations; Part One. Mir zaynen do; Here, on This Spot; The Nazi Era; The Soviet Era; The Bystander; Part Two. Mes Dar Esame; Our Goal Is to TransformOurselves; An Indelible Memory andan Unhealing Scar; Jewish Ways of Learning; Landsman; I Helped What I Can; Part Three. We Are All Here; From the Archives; At the Gate; Leaving the Jerusalemof the North; Voices of the Shavl Ghetto; The Bystander and theJewish Policeman; Important Dates in LithuanianHistory; Author's Note
Ellen Cassedy's longing to recover the Yiddish she'd lost with her mother's death eventually led her to Lithuania, once the "Jerusalem of the North." As she prepared for her journey, her uncle, sixty years after he'd left Lithuania in a boxcar, made a shocking disclosure about his wartime experience, and an elderly man from her ancestral town made an unsettling request. Gradually, what had begun as a personal journey broadened into a larger exploration of how the people of this country, Jews and non-Jews alike, are confronting their past in order to move forward into the future. How does a n
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ISBN:0803230125
0803240228
9780803230125
9780803240223

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