Heshel's Kingdom : A Family, a People, a Divided Fate

By Dan Jacobson

Book Overview

The Orthodox rabbi Heshel Melamed's sudden death by heart attack in 1919 set his widow and children free to leave Lithuania. In this deeply personal memoir, his grandson journeys to the nation after... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140272461
• ISBN13: 9780140272468
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Penguin Books Canada, Limited
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.8" x 0.7" x 5.0"