A world apart
Subtitle: a memoir of Jewish life in nineteenth century Galicia
By: Joseph Margoshes ; translated from Yiddish by Rebecca Margolis and Ira Robinson.
Series: Judaism and Jewish life
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9781934843109
Subjects: Margoshes, Joseph, -- 1866-1955 -- Childhood and youth; Jews -- Ukraine -- Lʹviv -- Biography; Jews -- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) -- Social life and customs; Orthodox Judaism -- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) -- History; Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century; Lʹviv (Ukraine) -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Work titles: Erinerungen fun mayn leben.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Family memoirs; title: My mother's family; title: My father; title: Reb Mordecai Peltz; title: The Belzer rabbi; title: Ignatz Deutsch; title: The Krakow rabbi; title: The newspaper; title: Hospitality; title: The Talner rebb; title: My father's death; title: Yaha"sh; title: Jacob Werber, the master of Haivri; title: My childhood; title: Melamdim; title: Gemara melamdim; title: My two girlfriends; title: Haskalah; title: Reb Vovtshi's kloyz; title: In Tarnow; title: The Tarnow kloyz; title: Kloyz-boys; title: Reb Naftoli Reb Pesakh's; title: Shidukhim; title: I become a khosn (groom); title: My wedding; title: After the wedding; title: Village work; title: I get shot; title: I get bound; title: Riding a horse; title: I become a merchant; title: Yozefov; title: Velvele Damask; title: Radomishla; title: A fallen takef; title: At the rebbe's in Dembitz; title: A strike in the Zgursk manor; title: Jews and peasants; title: Pritsim, gendarmes, and priests; title: Pritsim, gendarmes, and priests (continued); title: The wedding; title: Shimshen Asheim; title: Theft; title: Shtsutsin (Szczuczyn); title: The sold-off estate; title: Wet and dry years; title: The wet year; title: The dry year; title: Uncle Moyshe Lind; title: Out of Yosefov; title: The Shtsutsin meadows; title: Oshitz; title: Uncle Khazkl; title: Yitshok Mordkhe Bernstein; title: My business ventures in the Shtsutsin meadows; title: My father-in-law and his enemies; title: Criminal proceedings; title: Pikolovka; title: The takeover of Pikolovka; title: Punishment or coincidence?