Voices from the Warsaw Ghetto : writing our history / edited and with an introduction by David G. Roskies ; foreword by Samuel D. Kassow.

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 under...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Other Authors: Roskies, David G., 1948- (Editor), Kassow, Samuel D. (writer of foreword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.