May God Avenge Their Blood consists of three memoirs by the Yiddish writer Rachmil Bryks translated for the first time into English. With narrative flair and vivid detail, Bryks brilliantly captures interwar Jewish life in his hometown of Skar¿ysko-Kamienna, Poland, the early days of World War II, and his imprisonment in Auschwitz and other camps.
May God Avenge Their Blood consists of three memoirs by the Yiddish writer Rachmil Bryks translated for the first time into English. With narrative flair and vivid detail, Bryks brilliantly captures interwar Jewish life in his hometown of Skar¿ysko-Kamienna, Poland, the early days of World War II, and his imprisonment in Auschwitz and other camps.
Rachmil Bryks was author of seven Yiddish-language books and contributed extensively to the Yiddish press. Yermiyahu Ahron Taub is the recipient of the 2012 Yiddish Book Center Translation Prize and the 2014-2017 Modern Language Association's Fenia and Yaakov Leviant Memorial Prize in Yiddish Studies for Oedipus in Brooklyn and Other Stories by Blume Lempel (2016).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Those Who Didn't Survive A Letter from Nobel Laureate S.Y. Agnon 1. The Fugitives My Sacred Obligation by Hinde Bryks A Few Observations by Berl Kagan 1.This Is How It All Began 2.Fugitives 3.A Gas Nightmare 4.I Take Flight 5.Warsaw Bound 6.My Return to ód 7.In German Captivity 8.Theft, Torment, Murders 9.We're Transferred to Germany 10. We're Taken from the Camp-But Where? 11. In a Camp Near Kraków 12. In Camp Kobiezshin 13.Freedom Gained 14.In Skar ysko-Kamienna-New Troubles 15.In Koluszki 16.We Arrive in ód 17.At Home with Mordecai Gebirtig 18.Visit to Josef Wulf 2. From Agony to Life 1.Deportation to Auschwitz 2.Transport to Germany 3.In Other Concentration Camps 4.The Wild Beast 5.The First Weeks 6.Laundry Day 7.A Gallows 8.New Germans, New Troubles 9. Episodes and Characters 10.Return to Camp Braunschweig 11.In Camp Wattenstadt 12.From "Switzerland" to a Death Camp 13.We're Liberated Papa, As I Remember Him by Bella Bryks-Klein Rachmil Bryks: an Appreciation by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub Dramatis Personae Glossary Translator's Notes Translator's Acknowledgments About the Author About the Translator About the Author's Daughter
1. Those Who Didn't Survive A Letter from Nobel Laureate S.Y. Agnon 1. The Fugitives My Sacred Obligation by Hinde Bryks A Few Observations by Berl Kagan 1.This Is How It All Began 2.Fugitives 3.A Gas Nightmare 4.I Take Flight 5.Warsaw Bound 6.My Return to ód 7.In German Captivity 8.Theft, Torment, Murders 9.We're Transferred to Germany 10. We're Taken from the Camp-But Where? 11. In a Camp Near Kraków 12. In Camp Kobiezshin 13.Freedom Gained 14.In Skar ysko-Kamienna-New Troubles 15.In Koluszki 16.We Arrive in ód 17.At Home with Mordecai Gebirtig 18.Visit to Josef Wulf 2. From Agony to Life 1.Deportation to Auschwitz 2.Transport to Germany 3.In Other Concentration Camps 4.The Wild Beast 5.The First Weeks 6.Laundry Day 7.A Gallows 8.New Germans, New Troubles 9. Episodes and Characters 10.Return to Camp Braunschweig 11.In Camp Wattenstadt 12.From "Switzerland" to a Death Camp 13.We're Liberated Papa, As I Remember Him by Bella Bryks-Klein Rachmil Bryks: an Appreciation by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub Dramatis Personae Glossary Translator's Notes Translator's Acknowledgments About the Author About the Translator About the Author's Daughter
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