How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe (and Survived the Holocaust in Ukraine) - Paperback
by Julie Masis
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Availability:In StockContributor:Julie Masis, Felix Lembersky (Illustrator)Publish date:7/15/2025Pages:260
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cherry Orchard BooksISBN-13:9798887197104UPC:9798887197104Book Category:History, Biography & Autobiography, ReligionBook Subcategory:Modern, Survival, Religious Intolerance, Persecution & ConflictBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SC6TBT42PR
How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe (and Survived the Holocaust in Ukraine)
During World War II, approximately 10,000 Moldovan Jews were imprisoned in the Obodovka ghetto, located in the Romanian-occupied part of Ukraine. Unlike the areas under German control where Jews faced systematic extermination, survival rates were marginally higher under Romanian occupation, as soldiers there did not pursue mass executions with bullets. Despite this, most of the ghetto's...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cherry Orchard BooksISBN-13:9798887197104UPC:9798887197104Book Category:History, Biography & Autobiography, ReligionBook Subcategory:Modern, Survival, Religious Intolerance, Persecution & ConflictBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SC6TBT42PR
Julie Masis is the editor and publisher of the Russian Boston Gazette, a newspaper for Russian-speaking immigrants in Boston. She is also a freelance journalist who has written extensively about Jewish history. Her stories have been published in the Times of Israel, Jerusalem Post, Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, Montreal Gazette, The Globe and Mail, and in other newspapers and...
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