A Jewish life on three continents : the memoir of Menachem Mendel Frieden /

This memoir of Menachem Mendel Frieden, translated, edited, and annotated by his grandson, recounts the history of the author's family back several generations and covers his life from the time of his birth in 1878 until the middle of the 20th century. It tells of Frieden's early years in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frieden, Menachem Mendel, 1878-1963
Otros Autores: Weissbach, Lee Shai, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2013.
Colección:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Temas:
Frieden, Menachem Mendel, > 1878-1963.
Frieden, Menachem Mendel, > 1878-1963
Jews > Lithuania > Biography.
Jews, Lithuanian > United States > Biography.
Jews, Lithuanian > Israel > Biography.
Zionists > Israel > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
HISTORY / Jewish
Jews
Jews, Lithuanian
Zionists
Israel
Lithuania
United States
Autobiography
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Menachem Mendel Frieden's apologia
  • My father's family
  • My mother's family
  • My father's house
  • Me and my youth
  • My entry into heder
  • On my way through yeshivot
  • Passover and the holiday cycle
  • More yeshiva studies
  • I study with rabbis
  • Matchmakers and marriage
  • America
  • I found the best woman
  • My journey to the land of Israel and my early activities there
  • The work of Americans in the land of Israel and my role in it
  • More on life in the land of Israel
  • Travels, the era of World War II, and illness
  • A second trip to the United States
  • Afterword : Menachem Mendel Frieden's journal and his life after 1947.

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