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For the heat, she was unprepared. She had packed a ski jacket, military socks, thermal undershirts. She had borrowed everything on offer...
27m read Translated from Hebrew by Jessica Cohen
The next day, announcements appeared on the walls, ordering all children to report to the Umschlagplatz
15m read Translated from Yiddish by Maurice Wolfthal
Eve looks up from her task. There is an eerie quiet all about her. For a brief moment, she closes her eyes trying to identify the thing that made her interrupt her work...
27m read
"The new year starts when the sun sets," his grandfather says. "And the sun doesn't wait for Jack Luckman."
23m read
Trunk or cannon? There! Something lumbered slowly across the border, and Kfir hesitated – Elephant or tank?...
44m read Translated from Hebrew by Margalit Rodgers
Nina dropped her fork back onto her plate. “Are we done yet?” “It's time to fill Elijah’s cup,” Mom said.
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Hershel Lévi left Warsaw for Paris in the summer of 1935, taking with him only his miniature theatre...