Remember for Life: Holocaust Survivors' Stories of Faith and Hope

INDEX

114 114 Aachen, 97 Alfant, Madame, 26–27 America, 30, 34, 55, 77 American soldiers, 12, 22–23, 48, 73, 74–75 Amsterdam, 5 Ani Ma’amin, 88 Argentina, 17 Aron Hakodesh, 29 Atonement, 44–45 Auschwitz, 14, 38, 40, 41, 62, 87, 89–90 Bar mitzvah, 101–2 Belgium, 14–15 Belgrade, 100 Bergen Belsen, 10–11 Berischaner, Rav, 107 Berlin, 13 Birkenau, 32 Blessing, 54 Bosnia, 17 Boston, 55 Bracha, 61, 91 Brunlitz, 81 Brussels, 59 Buchenwald, 56 Budapest, 64 Cambodia, 17 Celebration, 73 Choosing life, 78 Christian, King, 29 Churchill, Winston, 65 Community, 26–27 Continuity, 59–60 Copenhagen, Great Synagogue of, 29 Courage, 69 Creativity, 3–4 Dachau, 10–11, 74 Decatur, Stephen, 56 Departures, 9 Destiny, 13 Devotion, 71–72 Dirnau, 32 Dreams, 10–11 Eating, 39 Ebensee, 10, 11 Education, 79 Eisenthal, Reb Chaim, 107 England, 6, 14, 21, 80 Faith, 61 Fast of Esther, 95 Flossenberg, 33 France, 12, 26–27 Friday night, 8, 53, 105, 106 Gemarah, 79 I N D E X 115 Giving, 38 God, 3, 4, 7, 13, 32, 33, 38, 44, 47, 49, 54, 61, 64, 80, 99, 101, 102 Goeth, Amon, 65 Gusen, 8 Haftarah (haftorah), 101, 107 Hanukah, 94 Hatikvah, 72 Healing, 42–43 Hebrew, 11, 13, 30, 54 Hebrew Union, 30–31 Hitler, 16, 22, 24, 44, 98 Home, 53 Homecoming, 77 Hope, 32 Hospitality, 7 Hungary, 64, 100 Identity, 12 Israel, 26–27, 78, 95 Journey, 6 Juif, 12 Justice, 28 Kaddar, Lou, 26–27 Kaddish, 8, 43, 91 Kaltenbrunner, Ernst, 45 Khmer Rouge, 17 Kibbutz Maagan Michael, 95 Kiddush, 92 King, Martin Luther, 74 Kohen, 13 Kol Nidre, 47, 88, 89, 90 Korczak, Janusz, 71–72 Krakow, 7, 95 Laughter, 8 Leadership, 81–82 Legacy, 17 Liberation, 48 Liberators, 22–23 Lida, 28 Lithuania, 39 Lodz, 42 Love, 46 Lublin, 7 Maimonides, 88 Majdanek, 100 Ma‘oz Tzur, 94 Mauthausen, 16, 88 Meir, Golda, 26–27 Memory, 76 Mengele, Josef, 85 Miriam prayer book, 64 Nazi, 14, 15, 17, 25, 45, 49, 57, 58, 70, 103 Norway, 57–58 Novogrudok, 28 Obligation, 49 Palestine, 26 Parenting, 21 Paris, 26–27, 73 Partisan Song, 88 Pesah (Passover), 97–98, 99, 105 Poland, 95 Prague, 6 Protection, 65 Pshetl, 101 116 Purim, 96 Quisling, Vidkun, 57 Redemption, 24 Refuge, 33 Resistance, 57–58 Restitution, 62–63 Reunion, 16 Righteousness, 74–75 Rosenblatt, Yossele, 30 Rosh Ha-shanah (Rosh Hashoneh), 5, 8, 13, 85, 86–87 Russian (Soviet) army, 28, 39, 44, 65, 86 Sacred space, 29 Sacred time, 47 Sacrifice, 37 Schindler, Emily, 65 Schindler, Oskar, 38, 65, 81–82 Schwerin, 44 Sefer Torah, 91–92 Self-confidence, 56 Service, 30–31 Seudah sh’lishit, 107 Sexuality, 40–41 Shabbat (Shabbos), 53, 105, 107 Shanghai, 101, 102 Shavuot (Shavuos), 53, 103 Shema, 3, 88 Shemini ‘Atseret (Shemini Atzeres), 91–92 Shofar, 85, 86–87 Simhat Torah (Simchas Torah), 53, 91, 93 Sopot, 30 Speaking, 64 SS, 3, 4, 9, 23, 61, 69, 89, 100 Starting over, 55 Success, 34 Survival, 5 Talmud, 101 Teaching, 70 Tefillin, 61 Ten days of repentance, 86–87 Terezin, 86, 106 Tisha‘ Be-’Av, 104 Torah, 29, 32, 91–92, 93, 101, 107 Treblinka, 71–72, 79 Triumph, 25 Truman, Harry, 55 Unesaneh Tokef, 8 Vlasovtsky, 28 Warsaw, 71–72 Westerbork, 40 Wisdom, 14–15 Yad Vashem, 10–11 Yid, Yidn, 12, 88 Yiddish, 12, 95, 101, 107 Yizkor, 91 YMCA, 57 Yom Ha-‘Atsm’aut, 101–2 Yom Ha-Zikaron, 100 Yom Kippur, 21, 47, 85, 86, 89–90 ...