ISBN:
9781666907933
Language:
English
Pages:
xxxi, 165 Seiten
Year of publication:
2023
Uniform Title:
Oyf fremder erd
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Kleiman, Alṭer
;
Geschichte 1937-1945
;
Judenverfolgung
;
Überlebender
;
Antwerpen
;
World War, 1939-1945 / Personal narratives, Jewish
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) / Personal narratives
;
Jews / Belgium / Antwerp / Biography
;
Jews
;
Belgium / Antwerp
;
1939-1945
;
Biographies
;
Personal narratives
;
Personal narratives / Jewish
;
Autobiografie 1937-1945
;
Erlebnisbericht
;
Kleiman, Alṭer 1901-
;
Antwerpen
;
Judenverfolgung
;
Antwerpen
;
Judenverfolgung
;
Überlebender
;
Geschichte 1937-1945
Abstract:
"The informal cooperation and collaboration of Christians with the Jewish underground emerges as a key element in this new translation of Alter Kleiman's memoir Holocaust Survival in Antwerp: On Foreign Soil"
Description / Table of Contents:
Hiding in a hole -- Belgium and Poland -- The years 1937 and 1938 -- The flood of Jewish immigrants to Belgium -- Zalman Rubashov Warns the Jews in Belgium -- The Germans attack Belgium -- Back in Antwerp -- America takes part in the war -- The yellow patch and other troubles -- The Jewish race in Charleroi -- Whether or not to obey a summons -- In the camp -- The murderous hunger -- Escape : the only way out -- The prayer -- The test landing at Dieppe -- My plan to return home -- Antwerp : a cemetery for the Jews -- They took away my wife and child -- Charleroi, a "garden of eden" -- The tomb at Marc's -- Jewish neighbors -- In the tomb it becomes tight and dangerous -- The risky trip back to Antwerp -- Hunger and first contact with the underground movement -- The Belgians awaken -- The pains from a toothache -- Germans, get out! -- Hopes and troubles -- Jewish persecution : the last "heroism" of the Germans -- Shadows from the world -- A Catholic priest who rescued Jews and cared for the children with Yiddishkeit -- Life must go on [Sept./ Oct. 1944] -- A priest makes a sermon for Musaf (a Yom Kippur prayer) -- The last gasp of Hitler's army
Note:
Aus dem Jiddischen übersetzt
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