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For Decades I Was Silent : A Holocaust Survivor's Journey Back to Faith

In 1939, Baruch Goldstein was a religiously observant adolescent resident of the Jewish community in Mlawa, a town that was then in East Prussia. After war broke out, the Jewish community there was relatively sheltered, as that region was incorporated into the German Reich rather than into the Gener...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldstein, Baruch G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Extended Family Members Who Perished in the Holocaust, 1939-1945; Introduction; 1. Origins; 2. The Rise of the Nazi Party and the Invasion of Poland; 3. Mlawa under German Occupation; 4. The First Expulsion of Jews from Mlawa and the Creation of a Ghetto; 5. Refugees in Lubartów; 6. On the Way Back Home to Mlawa; 7. A Prisoner in the Labor Camps; 8. Life in the Mlawa Ghetto; 9. Liquidation of the Mlawa Ghetto; 10. To the Auschwitz Concentration Camp; 11. The Long Road to Liberation; 12. From Slavery to Freedom; 13. Decision Making.
  • 14. First Passover in America15. Husband, Father, Teacher; 16. I Find My Calling; 17. My Return to Mlawa; 18. To Jerusalem; 19. Faith after the Holocaust; Epilogue: Gratitude and Hope; Notes; Glossary.