I Rest My Case by Verstandig, Mark - ISBN: 9780522847819
Paperback
From shtetl life to survival and rebuilding: a people’s epic.

I Rest My Case

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  • Paperback

    1 pages

  • Release Date

    10 August 1993

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Summary

Mark Verstandig’s compelling epic spans pre-Holocaust Jewish culture in Eastern Europe and its post-war reformation in Australia. His personal story interweaves the vast forces of politics and history with intimate details of the shtetl—from the pre-war intricacies of Galician society and the textures of a traditional Jewish religious education, to the agonizing contradictions of Polish-Jewish relations and the complexities of post-war Jewish politics. His account of the displaced persons cam…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522847819
ISBN-10:0522847811
Author:Verstandig, Mark
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1
Edition:1st
Release Date:10 August 1993
Weight:525g
Dimensions:234mm x 152mm x 20mm
About The Author

Verstandig, Mark

Mark Verstandig lives in Melbourne. Now in his eighties, he has always been active in community affairs and is still a well-known Yiddish broadcaster, public speaker, and journalist.

I Rest My Case was translated from Yiddish by his daughter, Felicity Verstandig.

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