Hasidic tales of the Holocaust / [compiled by] Yaffa Eliach.

Derived by the author from interviews and oral histories, these eighty-nine original Hasidic tales about the Holocaust provide unprecedented witness, in a traditional idiom, to the victims' inner experience of "unspeakable" suffering. This volume constitutes the first collection of original Hasidic...

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Other Authors: Eliach, Yaffa
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 1988, ©1982.
Edition:First Vintage books edition.
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Physical Description:xxxii, 266 pages ; 21 cm
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245 0 0 |a Hasidic tales of the Holocaust /  |c [compiled by] Yaffa Eliach. 
250 |a First Vintage books edition. 
260 |a New York :  |b Vintage Books,  |c 1988, ©1982. 
300 |a xxxii, 266 pages ;  |c 21 cm 
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500 |a Reprint. Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1982. 
500 |a Includes indexes. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-258). 
505 0 0 |g One:  |t Ancestors and faith --  |t Hovering above the pit --  |t The Son of the Shohet of Medzhibozh --  |t The kiss --  |t The Halatl of Rabbi Baruch of Medzhibozh --  |t The first Hanukkah light in Bergen Belsen --  |t Seder night in Bergen Belsen: "tonight we have only Matzah" --  |t The Berlin-Bucharest express --  |t The vision of the red stars --  |t Honor thy mother --  |t A mother's heart --  |t God is everywhere ... but ... --  |t The amulet of the Belzer Rabbi --  |t Fine generations --  |t The little slave girl from the toy factory --  |t The Generals --  |t A shofar in a coffee cauldron --  |t "Avremele, you are going to Siberia!" --  |t The Zanzer Kiddush goblet --  |t No time for advice --  |g "The  |t Messiah is already here!" --  |t "Jew, go back to the grave!" --  |t "God's messenger, the grandson of the Pnei Yehoshua --  |t "If you will grow hair on the palm of your hand" --  |t The miracle of a doorless back wall --  |t Mothers --  |t Number 145053 --  |t Save this one grandchild --  |t A pail of potato peels and two halberstams --  |t A brother's Tefillin (I) --  |t The rain (II) --  |t A Passover melody (III) --  |t A natural victory: Churchill and the Rabbi of Gur --  |t The Rebbetzin of Gur: two passports --  |t The Shofar of the Rabbi of Radorzytz --  |t The keepers of the Holy Temple --  |t The Kasztner transport and a zionest leader's dream --  |t A Holy Book --  |t The yellow bird --  |t A bowl of soup --  |t The "blessing" of the Munkacser Rebbe --  |t Who will win this war? --  |g Two  |t Friendship --  |t Good morning, Herr Müller --  |t Two capsules of Cyanide (I) --  |t On the waiting bench at the gallows (II) --  |t A sip of coffee --  |t For the sake of friendship --  |t Under the blue skies of Tel Aviv --  |t "What I learned at my father's home" --  |g "The  |t world needs you" --  |t The Yeshiva student --  |t Stars. 
505 8 0 |t The mosaic artist's apprentice --  |t A girl called Estherke --  |t In the image of God --  |t The merit of a young priest --  |g Three.  |t The spirit alone --  |t Circumcision --  |t Slain with hunger --  |t Even the transgressors in Israel --  |t The last request --  |t The ritual bath --  |t Death of a beloved son --  |t Satan's altar --  |t The grandson of the Arugat Ha-Bosem --  |t "He hath delivered me out of all trouble" --  |t No longer husband and wife --  |t A prayer and a dream --  |t The third Sabbath meal at Mauthausen --  |t A hill in Bergen Belsen --  |t A Father's blessing --  |t A sign from Heaven --  |t A Bobov melody --  |t Rudolf Haas is human! --  |t A miracle in a potato field --  |g Four:  |t At the gates of freedom --  |t The plague of blood --  |t "I envy you" --  |t "Pray for us!" --  |t A Kvitl on the Frankfurter's grave --  |t The grip of the Holy letters --  |t Puff ... --  |t To marry a baker --  |t The road to mother --  |g "The  |t happiest day of my life" --  |t Hans and I at the Rema's grave --  |t "God does not live here anymore" --  |t Two funerals --  |t The telephone operator --  |t Tipping the scales of justice --  |t Grandfather Avrumche Backenroth's table --  |t Rejoining the human race. 
520 |a Derived by the author from interviews and oral histories, these eighty-nine original Hasidic tales about the Holocaust provide unprecedented witness, in a traditional idiom, to the victims' inner experience of "unspeakable" suffering. This volume constitutes the first collection of original Hasidic tales to be published in a century. 
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