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Author Margoshes, Joseph, 1866-1955.

Uniform Title Erinerungen fun mayn leben. English
Title A world apart [electronic resource] : a memoir of Jewish life in nineteenth century Galicia / Joseph Margoshes ; translated from Yiddish by Rebecca Margolis and Ira Robinson.

Imprint Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description vii, 195 p.
Series Judaism and Jewish life
Judaism and Jewish life.
Note Includes index.
Contents Family memoirs -- My mother's family -- My father -- Reb Mordecai Peltz -- The Belzer rabbi -- Ignatz Deutsch -- The Krakow rabbi -- The newspaper -- Hospitality -- The Talner rebb -- My father's death -- Yaha"sh -- Jacob Werber, the master of Haivri -- My childhood -- Melamdim -- Gemara melamdim -- My two girlfriends -- Haskalah -- Reb Vovtshi's kloyz -- In Tarnow -- The Tarnow kloyz -- Kloyz-boys -- Reb Naftoli Reb Pesakh's -- Shidukhim -- I become a khosn (groom) -- My wedding -- After the wedding -- Village work -- I get shot -- I get bound -- Riding a horse -- I become a merchant -- Yozefov -- Velvele Damask -- Radomishla -- A fallen takef -- At the rebbe's in Dembitz -- A strike in the Zgursk manor -- Jews and peasants -- Pritsim, gendarmes, and priests -- Pritsim, gendarmes, and priests (continued) -- The wedding -- Shimshen Asheim -- Theft -- Shtsutsin (Szczuczyn) -- The sold-off estate -- Wet and dry years -- The wet year -- The dry year -- Uncle Moyshe Lind -- Out of Yosefov -- The Shtsutsin meadows -- Oshitz -- Uncle Khazkl -- Yitshok Mordkhe Bernstein -- My business ventures in the Shtsutsin meadows -- My father-in-law and his enemies -- Criminal proceedings -- Pikolovka -- The takeover of Pikolovka -- Punishment or coincidence?.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Margoshes, Joseph, 1866-1955 -- Childhood and youth.
Jews -- Ukraine -- Lviv -- Biography.
Jews -- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) -- Social life and customs.
Orthodox Judaism -- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) -- History.
Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Lviv (Ukraine) -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781934843109
9781618110589 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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