A Typical Extraordinary Jew: From Tarnow to Jerusalem

by Jeffrey M. Green and Calvin Goldscheider

This book tells the life story of an extremely engaging and charming Polish Jew, Shmuel Braw (1906-1992), who lived through the traumatic historical events that shaped Jewish experiences in the twentieth century. The story is told largely in Shmuel's own Yiddish- inflected Australian English to two avid listeners: Calvin Goldscheider, a social scientist, and Jeffrey M. Green, a writer and translator. Both the Holocaust and Shmuel's harrowing experience...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761856439
• ISBN13: 9780761856436
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Hamilton Books
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"