Product Details
Seller Description
These memoir stories first appeared as newspaper columns in Yiddish in “The Jewish Daily Forward” between 1955 and 1960. The stories depict the beth din in his father’s home in Warsaw from a young boy’s perspective. A unique institution, the beth din was a combined court of law, synagogue, school & psychologist’s office where people sought the advice of a neighborhood rabbi. Hardcover ex-library copy with the usual markings. Clean pages with no writing, no folds. (SW2) (2F)
Overview
The author offers a collection of twenty-eight stories depicting events in his father's rabbinical court in pre-war Warsaw.
Tags
Be the first one to review
Review the book today!