In the Shadow of the Kremlin: Personal Sagas of Jews Who Risked Their Lives and Suffered Imprisonment in Stalin's Russia (The Artscroll History) (English and Hebrew Edition)
By N. Z Gotlib.
Description
After years of Siberian agony and torment, a Jew comes back home to find that there is no longer a place for the children to study Torah. Without hesitation, he puts his life at risk again, and begins to teach. This book - a best seller in Israel in its Hebrew version - tells the story of eight such Jews, each a dynamic chassid, who were not broken by danger, hunger, torture, and exile. All eight wrote new chapters of devotion to a Final Authority infinitely higher than the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin. How does one retain his sanity in a prison camp where he is not permitted to sit or rest...
ISBN(s)
0899064728, 9780899064727