A hero's journey, from the dark days of the Holocaust, to resettlement in the New World and the American midwest.
Acknowledgements
Dedication
I Two Butchers
II The Chanukah Man
III Nur Für Juden
IV The Reluctant Grown-Up
V Kristallnacht
VI Bombs Bursting in Air
VII A Freedom Cruise
VIII What’s in a Name?
IX Three to a Bed
X School Days
XI The Eye Patch
XII My First Seder in America
XIII World’s Fair
XIV The Brownshirts Are Coming
XV Unjust Desserts
XVI Bombs Bursting in Air – Again
XVII Today I Am A Citizen
XVIII The Outsider
XIX Two Outsiders
XX Good-bye to P.S. 70
XXI Pakn Treger
XXII Lessons From Papa
XXIII And God Created Beginnings
XXIV Today I Am A Man
XXV More Rites of Passage
XXVI Smoking, Skin and Sin
XXVII Today I Am A Man – Really
XXVIII A Bronx Cheer for Nerd High
XXIX College Daze
XXX Home Again
XXXI Political Upheaval
XXXII Tante Beda Died Last Night
Epilogue: Empty Frames