Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A Note on the Transliteration of Yiddish
  • 1. My Father's Visit
  • 2. Paris Is the Most beautiful City in the World
  • 3. Wood
  • 4. The Forest of Beech Trees
  • 5. Immigrants
  • 6. "Send Away the Mother Bird"
  • 7. My Sister's Visit, Montreal, 1980
  • 8. Poppyseed Cake
  • 9. "He Will Turn the Children toward the Parents", 1990
  • 10. The Other Elizabeth
  • 11. Shevirah (Shattering), November 1993
  • 12. It's Lively in the Shtetl, December 1993
  • 13. Mame-Loshen (Mother Tongue), 1995
  • 14. April 1996
  • 15. "Honour Thy Father and Mother," June 1996
  • 16. Blindsight, 2000
  • 17. Spring 1997
  • 18. Rachamim (Compassion), 1997
  • Epilogue: Yizkor
  • Dertsaylung fun a geratevete
  • Account of a Rescued Person / by Chaja Zylberberg Wajnberg
  • Acknowledgments.