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The Zogerin
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“No I say; enough is enough! On their behalf I prayed, for their benefit I cried my eyes out. Enough! I say, no! May I be struck dumb if I will say one more word, not even my name, Gnesye.” She had a…

Contributor:

Rokhl Brokhes

Places:

Minsk, USSR (Minsk, Belarus)

Date:

1922

Subjects:

Women, Prayer, Poverty, Family

Categories:

Literature, Fiction
Children of Loneliness
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“Oh, Mother, can’t you use a fork?” exclaimed Rachel as Mrs. Ravinsky took the shell of the baked potato in her fingers and raised it to her watering mouth. “Here, Teacherin mine, you want to learn…

Contributor:

Anzia Yezierska

Places:

New York City, United States of America

Date:

1923

Subjects:

Family, Assimilation, Women, Food and drink, Prayer

Categories:

Literature, Fiction