There Once Was a World: A 900-Year Chronicle of the Shtetl of Eishyshok by Yaffa Eliach

There Once Was a World: A 900-Year Chronicle of the Shtetl of Eishyshok

Yaffa Eliach

864 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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For 900 years the Polish shtetl was a home to generations of Jewish families. In 1944 almost every Jew was murdered and with them died a way of life that had survived for centuries. Yaffa Eliach has written a landmark history of the shtetl.

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