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LIBERATION
Holocaust
Literature — a teaching unit
Permission
to publish excerpts from this document given by
Yad Vashem, The Holocaust martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Authority
The International School for Holocaust Studies
This
unit is available in Hebrew and in English.
It is recommended for high school students.
Written
by: Rotem Wagner,
Inbar Raveh
Consultants:Shulamit Imber, Amos Goldberg — Drorit Neugeboren,
Gitta Kleinman — Educational Materials Division
Translated from the Hebrew by: Lisa Katz
English Language Editor: Arieh Saposnik"
"On the Shore" and "Love Story"originally appeared
in Hebrew in Smoke (Achshav, 1962).
Translation from the Hebrew: Lisa Katz.
The English translations of 'The Tenth Man" and 'The Shelter' originally
appeared in A Scrap of Time
(Northwestern University Press, 1995). Translation from the Polish:
Francine Prose and Madeline Levine.
The English translations of "Nocturnal Variations on a Theme,"
"Henryk's Sister," and "Birds" originally appeared
in Traces (Henry Holt, 1997). Translation from the Polish: Philip Boehm
and Francine Prose.
The English translation of 'The Thaw" originally appeared in The
Reawakening (Collier Books, 1987).
Translation from the Italian: Stuart Woolf.
Administration: Revital Katz
Design and Production: Kesem Kibbutz Sa'ad
All rights reserved to the authors and ACUM
Our thanks to Sifriat Poalim, and Am Oved for permission to print the
stories included in this publication.
The Publication of this Book was Supported by a Grant from The Memorial
Foundation for Jewish Culture
© All rights reserved
Yad Vashem - The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority,
1999
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| TABLE OF CONTENTS | ||
| INTRODUCTION{click here} | 3 | |
| STORIES | 7 | |
| "The Thaw" Chapter 1 of The Reawakening {click here} | Primo Levi | 9 |
| "Nocturnal Variations on a Theme" | Ida Fink | 15 |
| "On The Shore" | Aharon Appelfeld | 17 |
| "The Tenth Man" | Ida Fink | 30 |
| "The Shelter" | Ida Fink | 33 |
| "Love Story" | Aharon Appelfeld | 39 |
| "Henryk's Sister" | Ida Fink | 44 |
| "Birds" | Ida Fink | 50 |
| DISCUSSION | 55 | |
| LEAVING THE CONCENTRATION CAMP GATES | 57 | |
| "The Thaw" {click here} | 59 | |
| "Nocturnal Variations on a Theme" | 63 | |
| AFTERMATH OF THE WAR, OR "THE MODEL OF THE CLOSED CAMP" | 67 | |
| "On the Shore" | 70 | |
| "The Tenth Man" | 77 | |
| "The Shelter" | 82 | |
| THE LATTER DAYS OF JOB | 85 | |
| "Love Story" | 88 | |
| "Henryk's Sister" | 94 | |
| "Birds" | 98 | |