Memorial Books of Eastern European Jewry: Essays on the History and Meanings of Yizker Volumes by Rosemary Horowitz Discount spotlights on legendary and up-and-coming

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and a dash of chutzpah

with his passions

and the Frankel family is descending upon their beloved summer home in the Berkshires

Memorial Books of Eastern European Jewry: Essays on the History and Meanings of Yizker Volumes by Rosemary Horowitz Discount spotlights on legendary and up-and-comingFrom the Russian civil wars through the Nazi years, the Jews of Eastern Europe were targets of violence during the first half of the twentieth century. During the Holocaust especially, entire communities were wiped out. In response, survivors sometimes compiled memorial books, or Yizker books, in an attempt to preserve historical, biographical, and cultural information about their shtetls. This multipart collection provides a concise history of the