Table of Contents
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Foreword to the Digital Release of Kaddishel
7 9
Foreword Preface
Acknowledgements Editor’s Note to Readers
25 28 57 64 71 79 91 92 17 19
I. Ludvipol: a Modern Shtetl
A Happy Childhood The Family Business The Zionist Dream Our Two-Year Reprieve Jewish Life
II. The War
On the Day of My Bar Mitzvah
The Mass Murders and Our Escape into the Forest
101 117 125 136 144 155 156 182 186 195 196 212 214 223 227
Rescued
Boris Edelman’s Story For Us, the War Ends Legal Papers for Palestine
III. A New Beginning
New Life in Our Ancient Land The War of Independence The Beginnings of a Normal Life
IV. Starting Again
Another Country, a New Family
The Yizkor Book
The Bones of Ludvipol
Reunions
Chava’s Rosh Ha’Shana Card
V. Reflections on My Life and Times
231
Historical Background And Interviews
243 244 276 330
I. Ludvipol: A Modern Shtetl
II. The War
III. A New Beginning
Bibliography and Sources
369
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