World Apart : A Memoir of Jewish Life in 19th Century Galicia.

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Author's Forward -- Family Memoirs -- My Mother's Family -- My Father -- Reb Mordecai Peltz -- The Belzer Rabbi -- Ignatz Deutsch -- The Krakow Rabbi -- The Newspaper -- Hospitality -- The Talner Rebbe -- My Father's Death -- YaHa"Sh -- Jacob Werber, the Master of Haivri -- My Childhood -- Melamdim -- Gemara Melamdim -- My Two Girlfriends -- Haskalah -- Reb Vovtshi's Kloyz -- In Tarnow -- The Tarnow Kloyz -- Kloyz-boys -- Reb Naftoli Reb Pesakh's -- Shidukhim -- I Become a Khosn [Groom] -- My Wedding -- After the Wedding -- Village Work -- I Get "Shot" -- I Get "Bound" -- Riding a Horse -- I Become a Merchant -- Yozefov -- Velvele Damask -- Radomishla -- A Fallen "Takef" -- At the Rebbe's in Dembitz -- A Strike in the Zgursk Manor -- Jews and Peasants -- Pritsim, Gendarmes, and Priests -- Pritsim, Gendarmes, and Priests -- The "Wedding" -- Shimshen Asheim -- Theft -- Shtsutsin (Szczuczyn) -- The Sold-off Estate -- Wet and Dry Years -- The Wet Year -- The Dry Year -- Uncle Moshe Lind -- Out of Yozefov -- The Shtsutsin Meadows -- Oshitz -- Uncle Khazkl -- Yitzhok Mordkhe Bernstein -- My Business Ventures in the Shtsutsin Meadows -- My Father-in-law and His Enemies -- Criminal Proceedings -- Pikolovka -- The Takeover of Pikolovka -- Punishment or Coincidence? -- Margoshes Family Genealogy -- Glossary -- Index.

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