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Heshel's Kingdom
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Heshel’s Kingdom

Dan Jacobson
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The Orthodox rabbi Heshel Melamed’s sudden death by heart attack in 1919 set his widow and children free to leave Lithuania. In this deeply personal memoir, his grandson journeys to the nation after the fall of Communism, and his story is both a philosophical tableau of secularism, religion, and family and a communion with history’s darkness-and, where possible, its illumination.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Country
United States
Date
30 November 2013
Pages
243
ISBN
9780810130203

The Orthodox rabbi Heshel Melamed’s sudden death by heart attack in 1919 set his widow and children free to leave Lithuania. In this deeply personal memoir, his grandson journeys to the nation after the fall of Communism, and his story is both a philosophical tableau of secularism, religion, and family and a communion with history’s darkness-and, where possible, its illumination.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Country
United States
Date
30 November 2013
Pages
243
ISBN
9780810130203

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