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

Informationen zum Autor Baruch Goldstein was a Hebrew teacher and a Youth Director at Congregation Beth Israel in Worcester, Massachusetts. Staing in the mid-1960s, he was the rabbi and the Education Director at Temple Emmanuel in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Since his retirement, he has traveled widely as a speaker on the Holocaust. Klappentext A fascinating memoir about a Holocaust survivor's loss of and journey back to faith.

Summary

Offers an account of life in a small Polish-German town and provides information on the religious life of the Jewish citizens. This book creates a direct sense of the random, mystifying personal violence individuals felt at the hands of Germans - not the anonymous industrial death machine, but immediate, face-to-face violence.

Product details

• Authors: Baruch G Goldstein, Baruch G. Goldstein
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9780817357436
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5743-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Judaic Studies; Judaic Studies; Judaic Studies Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies