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A world apart a memoir of Jewish life in nineteenth century Galicia /

Main Author: Margoshes, Joseph, 1866-1955.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Yiddish
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2008.
Series:Judaism and Jewish life
Subjects:
Margoshes, Joseph, > 1866-1955 > Childhood and youth.
Jews > Ukraine > L§viv
Jews > Social life and customs. > Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)
Orthodox Judaism > History. > Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)
Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10509034
Table of Contents:
  • Family memoirs
  • My mother's family
  • My father
  • Reb Mordecai Peltz
  • The Belzer rabbi
  • Ignatz Deutsch
  • The Krakow rabbi
  • The newspaper
  • Hospitality
  • The Talner rebb
  • My father's death
  • Yaha"sh
  • Jacob Werber, the master of Haivri
  • My childhood
  • Melamdim
  • Gemara melamdim
  • My two girlfriends
  • Haskalah
  • Reb Vovtshi's kloyz
  • In Tarnow
  • The Tarnow kloyz
  • Kloyz-boys
  • Reb Naftoli Reb Pesakh's
  • Shidukhim
  • I become a khosn (groom)
  • My wedding
  • After the wedding
  • Village work
  • I get shot
  • I get bound
  • Riding a horse
  • I become a merchant
  • Yozefov
  • Velvele Damask
  • Radomishla
  • A fallen takef
  • At the rebbe's in Dembitz
  • A strike in the Zgursk manor
  • Jews and peasants
  • Pritsim, gendarmes, and priests
  • Pritsim, gendarmes, and priests (continued)
  • The wedding
  • Shimshen Asheim
  • Theft
  • Shtsutsin (Szczuczyn)
  • The sold-off estate
  • Wet and dry years
  • The wet year
  • The dry year
  • Uncle Moyshe Lind
  • Out of Yosefov
  • The Shtsutsin meadows
  • Oshitz
  • Uncle Khazkl
  • Yitshok Mordkhe Bernstein
  • My business ventures in the Shtsutsin meadows
  • My father-in-law and his enemies
  • Criminal proceedings
  • Pikolovka
  • The takeover of Pikolovka
  • Punishment or coincidence?.

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