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The Persistence of Memory: My Father's Ukrainian Shtetl - A Holocaust Reckoning

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The narrative explores Arthur Kurzweil's deep connection to his father's stories of Dobromyl, a Ukrainian shtetl left behind during the family's emigration to New York in the 1920s. In the 1970s, driven by a desire to reconnect with his heritage, Kurzweil meticulously researched the town and its remaining emigrants, culminating in his acclaimed work on Jewish genealogy. His journey reflects a profound quest for identity and the enduring impact of cultural roots, showcasing the significance of memory and family history in understanding one's place in the world.

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The Persistence of Memory: My Father's Ukrainian Shtetl - A Holocaust Reckoning, Arthur Kurzweil

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2022
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Titolo
The Persistence of Memory: My Father's Ukrainian Shtetl - A Holocaust Reckoning
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
364
ISBN13
9781953829368
Serie
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4 su 5
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The narrative explores Arthur Kurzweil's deep connection to his father's stories of Dobromyl, a Ukrainian shtetl left behind during the family's emigration to New York in the 1920s. In the 1970s, driven by a desire to reconnect with his heritage, Kurzweil meticulously researched the town and its remaining emigrants, culminating in his acclaimed work on Jewish genealogy. His journey reflects a profound quest for identity and the enduring impact of cultural roots, showcasing the significance of memory and family history in understanding one's place in the world.