Life beyond the Holocaust : memories and realities / Mira Ryczke Kimmelman ; edited and with an introduction by Gilya Gerda Schmidt ; foreword by Beverly A. Asbury.

Author/creator Kimmelman, Mira Ryczke, 1923-
Other author Schmidt, Gilya Gerda.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoKnoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxxxix, 355 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents The never-ending pain -- What's in a name? -- Life after liberation -- Moritz Ryczke (1897-1979) -- Meeting Max Kimmelman (1908-1990) -- Max Kimmelman -- Life in the United States -- For the love of our children -- Moritz Ryczke, forever young -- Malka Kimmelman (1868-1925) -- Esther Cyruliczak/Jakubowski Ryczke (1872-1942) and Gitel/Genia Hammer Ryczke (1897-1942) -- "Uncle" Nathan Laznowski (1893-1972) -- Max Kimmelman, the valiant fighter -- In search of remnants -- Reconnecting to my mother's side of the family, Henry (Heniek) Hammer (1906-1989) -- Michael (Mietek) Lachman (1916-2001) -- The survival of Gutek Krzewin (1927-1986) -- Herman (Harry) Szmant (1918-2000), the lone survivor of the Szmant family -- Halinka Frydlender Gelles, a distant cousin -- Discovering the Ryczke family -- The Ryczke family reunion -- Searching for closure -- Recapturing my youth.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [337]-338) and index.
LCCN 2005003896
ISBN1572334355 (alk. paper)
ISBN1572334363 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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