TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roskies,David G.
AU  - Kassow,Samuel D.
TI  - Voices from the Warsaw Ghetto: writing our history 
SN  - 9780300245356
AV  - DS134 .V653 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New Haven [Connecticut]
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Oyneg Shabes (Group)
KW  - Jews
KW  - Persecutions
KW  - Poland
KW  - Warsaw
KW  - History
KW  - Sources
KW  - Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
KW  - Personal narratives
KW  - Biography
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Personal narratives, Jewish
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - "A companion volume to the Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization."; 1; Oyneg Shabes; Emanuel Ringelblum --; Telephone; Władysław Szlengel --; I speak to your openly, child; Josef Kirman --; Ghetto folklore; Shimon Huberband --; House numbers 21; Peretz Opoczynski --; Chronicle of a single day; Leyb Goldin --; From Scroll of agony; Chaim A. Kaplan --; Charcoal and watercolor sketches (1939-42); Gela Seksztajn --; The little smuggler; Henryka Łazowert --; Hershek; Stepania Gradzińska --; Song of hunger and songs of the cold; Yitzhak Katzenelson --; From Holy fire; Rabbi Kalonymus Shapira --; From the Notebooks and diary of the great deportation; Abraham Lewin --; Last testament; Israel Lichtenstein --; What can I possibly say and ask for at this moment?; Gela Seksztajn --; 4580; Yehoshue Perle --; Things and counterattack; Władysław Szlengle --; The ghetto in flames; "Maor" --; Yizkor, 1943; Rachel Auerbach; 2; b
N2  - The powerful writings and art of Jews living in the Warsaw Ghetto. Hidden in metal containers and buried underground during World War II, these works from the Warsaw Ghetto record the Holocaust from the perspective of its first interpreters, the victims themselves. Gathered clandestinely by an underground ghetto collective called Oyneg Shabes, the collection of reportage, diaries, prose, artwork, poems, jokes, and sermons captures the heroism, tragedy, humor, and social dynamics of the ghetto. Miraculously surviving the devastation of war, this extraordinary archive encompasses a vast range of voices--young and old, men and women, the pious and the secular, optimists and pessimists--and chronicles different perspectives on the topics of the day while also preserving rapidly endangered cultural traditions. Described by David G. Roskies as "a civilization responding to its own destruction," these texts tell the story of the Warsaw Ghetto in real time, against time, and for all time
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