Fr. 219.00

Memory and the Holocaust - Descendants of Survivors and Family History

English · Hardback

Will be released 06.05.2025

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This book is based on the premise that that a collection of personal narratives of descendants of Holocaust survivors who interviewed their parents\grandparents can greatly contribute to our understand of the Holocaust and particularly, its aftermath.


List of contents










Introduction
Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz and David Clark

Chapter 1
"Buffalo Bill from Bochnia in Auschwitz": A Performative Memoir in Four Acts
Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz
Chapter 2
Scraps and Souls
Anita Grosz
Chapter 3
Witness By Proxy
Jacqueline Heller
Chapter 4
Mir Zennen Do: The Memory Motto of a Living Family
Ruchel Jarach-Sztern
Chapter 5
Passing the Baton: My Parents, Our Family Holocaust History, and Me
Naomi Levy
Chapter 6
My Mother's Memoirs: A Joint Effort
Marian Liebemann
Chapter 7
Homemade Testimony - Researching and Processing My Greek Parents' Holocaust Testimonies
Shmuel Refael
Chapter 8
Letters, Life, and Legacies - Writing the Story of My Mother, Karen Gershon
Naomi Anne Shmuel
Chapter 9
Grateful Every Day
Ruth Finkel Wade
Chapter 10
First, Second, Third Generation
Dov Eichenwald

Chapter 11
Conversations With My Dead Grandfather
Madelaine Wolf Bukiet
Chapter 12
Remember and Not Forget? The Study of Jewish Law and Theater and the Holocaust
Yaniv Shimon Goldberg
Chapter 13
Inherited Courage: A Third Generation Perspective on my Partisan Grandparents
Daniela Ozacky Stern
Chapter 14
Connecting the Dots: Talking to My Grandparents About the Holocaust
Gadi Winter
Chapter 15
Epilogue
David Clark


About the author










Judith Tydor Baumel- Schwartz is the Director of the Finkler Institute of Holocaust Research and Professor in the Israel and Golda Koschitzky Department of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry, Bar- Ilan University, Israel. She has written and edited numerous books and articles about the Holocaust and its aftermath.
David Clark completed his PhD on Jewish museums (London Metropolitan University). He co- edited, together with Maria Kousis and Tom Selwyn, Contested Mediterranean Spaces (2011). He also co- edited with Sommaruga Howard The Journey Home, Emerging out of the Shadow of the Past (2021).


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