Silvia Fishbaum

Dirty Jewess

A Woman's Courageous Journey to Religious and Political Freedom

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A courageous journey from post-Holocaust Czechoslovakia to religious and political freedom. Dirty Jewess is Silvia Fishbaum's powerful memoir of growing up in the aftermath of the Holocaust, facing communist oppression, and ultimately finding freedom in America. This narrative recounts her experiences as a child of Holocaust survivors, navigating religious persecution and societal prejudice in Czechoslovakia. From hiding her Jewish identity to seeking refuge in Rome, Silvia's story is a testament to resilience and the enduring human spirit. Follow Silvia's journey as she confronts political oppression, rediscovers her Jewish roots, and builds a new life in America. This book is for readers interested in: * Holocaust history and its impact on subsequent generations * Stories of immigration and overcoming adversity * Personal accounts of resilience and finding freedom Discover a universal tale of humanity, hope, and the courage to defy all odds.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Urim Publications
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 175mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9789655242775
• ISBN-10: 9655242773
• Artikelnr.: 48820018

Autorenporträt

Born in post-Holocaust, communist Czechoslovakia, Silvia Fishbaum has devoted her life to the commemoration of the Holocaust and her childhood art tutor and Holocaust survivor, Ludovit Feld. She is a member of the Czech and Slovak Jewish Historical Society and is affiliated with the Holocaust museum and Tolerance Center in Glen Cove, New York. In 2012, Fishbaum was the keynote speaker at the Holocaust Memorial commemoration and the opening for the exhibition of a private collection of Ludovit Feld's art.