In Shtetl (Yiddish for "small town"), critically-acclaimed author
Eva Hoffman brings the lost world of Eastern European Jews back to
vivid life, depicting its complex institutions and vibrant culture,
its beliefs, social distinctions, and customs. Through the small
town of Brafsk, she looks at the fascinating experiments in
multicultural coexistence,still relevant to us today, attempted in
the eight centuries of Polish-Jewish history, and describes the
forces which influenced Christian villagers' decisions to conceal
or betray their Jewish neighbours in the dark period of the
Holocaust.
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