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L'matara = For the purpose : Jewish partisan poems and stories from the D.P. camps of World War II / compiled by Jack Nusan Porter ; translated by Esther Ritchie from the Yiddish.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: PJ5191.E3 M38 1997

Overview

Variant Title: For the purpose
Format: Book
Published: [Newton Highlands, Mass.] : Spencer Press, 1997
Edition: Original 1st ed
Other Authors/Editors: Porter, Jack Nusan.
Notes: Cover title.

"October 10, 1997"

Text in English and reproductions of the handwritten Yiddish originals.

Physical Details

Language: English
ISBN: 0932270239
Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Yiddish poetry--Translations into English. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poetry.

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