Girl with Two Landscapes: The Wartime Diary of Lena Jedwab, 1941-1945 by Lena Jedwab Rozenberg Edition:Hardcover Schindler's List meets The Sound

Schindler's List meets The Sound of Music as best-selling New York Post investigative journalist Isabel Vincent delves into pre-World-War-II history to recover the amazing story of two British spinsters who masterminded a plan to spirit dozens of Jewish stars and personnel of the German and Austrian opera to England and save them from a terrible fate under the Third Reich

Following Yiddish in Israel from the proclamation of the State until today

Here he laid the foundations of the now substantial literature on Jews in this country

"And the World Stood Silent" is invaluable as a historical account and as a documentary source

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Girl with Two Landscapes: The Wartime Diary of Lena Jedwab, 1941-1945 by Lena Jedwab Rozenberg Edition:Hardcover Schindler's List meets The SoundThis title is a 2023 Great Jewish Books Club pick Listen to our podcast with Dorothe Rozenberg, daughter of Lena Jedwab Rozenberg Translated from Yiddish by Solon Beinfeld In June, 1941, sixteen year old Lena Jedwab left Bialystok for summer camp in Russia just when Germany invaded the Soviet Union. Stranded by war in a children's home in Russia, Lena agonized over the unknown fate of her family and her precarious future. Lucky to be alive, nourished,