Voices from the Warsaw Ghetto: Writing Our History (Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization) 🔍
David G. Roskies (editor); Samuel D. Kassow (editor)
Yale University Press, A companion volume to the Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, New Haven, 2019
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Oyneg Shabes / Emanuel Ringelblum -- Telephone / Władysław Szlengel -- I speak to your openly, child / Josef Kirman -- Ghetto folklore / Shimon Huberband -- House no. 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;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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David G Roskies; Samuel D Kassow; Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization
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David G Roskies; Samuel D Kassow; Ringelblum-Archiv
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Roskies, David G.; Kassow, Samuel D.
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Samuel D Kassow; David G Roskies
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ROSKIES, DAVID G. (editor)
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
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Brandywine River Museum
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Mariners' Museum, The
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Yale University Press, New Haven [Connecticut], 2019
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United States, United States of America
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First Edition, PT, 2019
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Illustrated, 2019
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6, 20190423
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2019 apr 23
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Hidden In Metal Containers And Buried Underground During World War Ii, These Writings From The Warsaw Ghetto Record The Holocaust In The Words Of Its First Interpreters, The Victims Themselves. Gathered Clandestinely By An Underground Ghetto Collective Called Oyneg Shabes, This Anthology Comprises Reportage, Diaries, Prose, Poems, Jokes, And Sermons That Capture 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 Jews In Real Time, Against Time, And For All Time. Edited And With An Introduction By David G. Roskies ; Foreword By Samuel D. Kassow. A Companion Volume To The Posen Library Of Jewish Culture And Civilization Includes Bibliographical References
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<DIV><B>The powerful writings and art of Jews living in the Warsaw Ghetto</B><BR /><BR /> 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.</DIV>
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"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." -- Provided by publisher
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"Hidden in metal containers and buried underground during World War II, these works from the Warsaw Ghetto record the Holocaust in the words 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" -- Jacket
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Contents 7
Foreword 9
Timeline 17
Introduction 29
Oyneg Shabes 63
Telephone 92
I Speak to You Openly, Child 94
Ghetto Folklore 98
House No. 21 111
Chronicle of a Single Day 143
From Scroll of Agony 164
Charcoal and Watercolor Sketches (1939–42) 194
The Little Smuggler 201
Hershek 203
Song of Hunger and Songs of the Cold 205
From Holy Fire 209
From the Notebooks and Diary of the Great Deportation 216
Last Testament 227
What Can I Possibly Say and Ask For at This Moment? 229
4580 231
Things and Counterattack 242
The Ghetto in Flames 251
Yizkor, 1943 262
Sources and Acknowledgments 273
Foreword 9
Timeline 17
Introduction 29
Oyneg Shabes 63
Telephone 92
I Speak to You Openly, Child 94
Ghetto Folklore 98
House No. 21 111
Chronicle of a Single Day 143
From Scroll of Agony 164
Charcoal and Watercolor Sketches (1939–42) 194
The Little Smuggler 201
Hershek 203
Song of Hunger and Songs of the Cold 205
From Holy Fire 209
From the Notebooks and Diary of the Great Deportation 216
Last Testament 227
What Can I Possibly Say and Ask For at This Moment? 229
4580 231
Things and Counterattack 242
The Ghetto in Flames 251
Yizkor, 1943 262
Sources and Acknowledgments 273
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2023-05-30
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