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| ⚫ | The '''''Children of Zion''''' is a book written by [[Henryk Grynberg]] about |
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| ⚫ | The '''''Children of Zion''''' (''The Path of Agony of the Tehran Children'') is a book written by [[Henryk Grynberg]] about "the fate of the [[Polish Jews]]".<ref name=Amazon>[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Children-Zion-Jewish-Lives-Nonfiction/dp/0810113538 Grynberg, Henryk. Children of Zion (Synopsis), Amazon.co.uk], retrieved on: July 28, 2007</ref><ref name=Google>[https://books.google.com/books?id=0T137MXvFy8C&q=henryk+grynberg&pg=PA168 Grynberg, Henryk. Children of Zion, Google Book Search, Books.Google.com (undated)], retrieved on: July 27, 2007</ref><ref name=NorthWestern>[http://nupress.northwestern.edu/title.cfm?ISBN=0-8101-1354-6 Grynberg, Henryk. Children of Zion, Close-Up, Northwestern University Press and Northwestern.edu (undated)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070805145406/http://nupress.northwestern.edu/title.cfm?ISBN=0-8101-1354-6 |date=2007-08-05 }}, retrieved on: July 28, 2007</ref><ref name=Holtzman>[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Holocaust/0102_Tehran-children.html Holtzman, Ada. The Children of Zion:"The Tehran Children"Ada Holtzman, JewishGen, Inc.] and [http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Tehran/teh000.html The Yizkor Book Project, June 2004], retrieved on: July 28, 2007</ref> |
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==Synopsis== |
==Synopsis== |
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The ''Children of Zion'' |
The ''Children of Zion'', published in January 1998, is considered as a [[Documentary film|documentary]] that was based on a collection of fragments of records compiled in the [[Mandatory Palestine|British Mandate of Palestine]] in 1943 by the Eastern Center for Information, a Polish government group. The book was a source of the testimonies of Jewish children who were evacuated from the [[Soviet Union]] to Palestine. Grynberg arranged the “collection of interviews” to serve as a reminder about the [[Holocaust]] experience. The Polish children’s experiences during [[World War II]] also provided a recollection of their lives before the war. Memories of when the war broke out were also discussed, apart from the “arrival of the [[German people|Germans]] and the [[Russian people|Russians]]”, the children’s journeys and life while in exile, and their condition after the so-called [[Władysław Sikorski|Sikorsky]] Agreement allowed them to leave the work camps. Many of the children had to cope as orphaned émigrés. The original document that had become the basis for Grynberg’s ''Children of Zion'' is at the [[Hoover Institution]] of [[Stanford University|Leland Stanford Junior University]].<ref name=Amazon/><ref name=Google/><ref name=NorthWestern/> |
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==Identities of the |
==Identities of the children== |
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Grynberg's ''Children of Zion'' contains the original list of the Polish children who arrived in |
Grynberg's ''Children of Zion'' contains the original list of the Polish children who arrived in [[Land of Israel|Eretz Israel]] "on February 18th, 1943, those who arrived in August 1943, and those who gave the testimonies". These children escaped from occupied Poland to Russia prior to arriving at Eretz Israel ([[Land of Israel]]).<ref name=Ackerfeld>[http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Tehran/Teh001.html Ackerfeld, Lance and Joyce Field. List of the Children (Original list of the children who arrived to Eretz Israel in the middle of World War II, after escape from occupied Poland to Russia), JewishGen, Inc., 2004], retrieved on: July 28, 2007</ref> |
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==Translations== |
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Grynberg’s ''Children of Zion'' was translated into English by [[Jacqueline Mitchell]], a [[United Nations Interpretation Service|United Nations interpreter]].<ref name=Amazon/><ref name=Google/> |
Grynberg's book was originally published in [[Polish language|Polish]] as ''Dzieci Syjonu'' (Warszawa: Karta) in 1994. It was later translated into [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] by Zeev Schuss (Yad Vashem, Jerusalem) in 1995. Grynberg’s ''Children of Zion'' was translated into English by [[Jacqueline Mitchell]], a [[United Nations Interpretation Service|United Nations interpreter]], and published by [[Northwestern University Press]] in 1998.<ref name=Amazon/><ref name=Google/> |
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*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Holocaust/0102_Tehran-children.html Holtzman, Ada. The Children of Zion:"The Tehran Children"Ada Holtzman, JewishGen, Inc.] and [http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Tehran/teh000.html The Yizkor Book Project, June 2004], retrieved on: July 28, 2007 |
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*[http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Tehran/Teh001.html Lance Ackerfeld, Lance and Joyce Field. List of the Children (Original list of the children who arrived to Eretz Israel in the middle of World War II, after escape from occupied Poland to Russia), JewishGen, Inc., 2004], retrieved on: July 28, 2007 |
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Revision as of 14:38, 20 March 2023
The Children of Zion (The Path of Agony of the Tehran Children) is a book written by Henryk Grynberg about "the fate of the Polish Jews".[1][2][3][4]
Synopsis
The Children of Zion, published in January 1998, is considered as a documentary that was based on a collection of fragments of records compiled in the British Mandate of Palestine in 1943 by the Eastern Center for Information, a Polish government group. The book was a source of the testimonies of Jewish children who were evacuated from the Soviet Union to Palestine. Grynberg arranged the “collection of interviews” to serve as a reminder about the Holocaust experience. The Polish children’s experiences during World War II also provided a recollection of their lives before the war. Memories of when the war broke out were also discussed, apart from the “arrival of the Germans and the Russians”, the children’s journeys and life while in exile, and their condition after the so-called Sikorsky Agreement allowed them to leave the work camps. Many of the children had to cope as orphaned émigrés. The original document that had become the basis for Grynberg’s Children of Zion is at the Hoover Institution of Leland Stanford Junior University.[1][2][3]
Identities of the children
Grynberg's Children of Zion contains the original list of the Polish children who arrived in Eretz Israel "on February 18th, 1943, those who arrived in August 1943, and those who gave the testimonies". These children escaped from occupied Poland to Russia prior to arriving at Eretz Israel (Land of Israel).[5]
Translations
Grynberg's book was originally published in Polish as Dzieci Syjonu (Warszawa: Karta) in 1994. It was later translated into Hebrew by Zeev Schuss (Yad Vashem, Jerusalem) in 1995. Grynberg’s Children of Zion was translated into English by Jacqueline Mitchell, a United Nations interpreter, and published by Northwestern University Press in 1998.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c Grynberg, Henryk. Children of Zion (Synopsis), Amazon.co.uk, retrieved on: July 28, 2007
- ^ a b c Grynberg, Henryk. Children of Zion, Google Book Search, Books.Google.com (undated), retrieved on: July 27, 2007
- ^ a b Grynberg, Henryk. Children of Zion, Close-Up, Northwestern University Press and Northwestern.edu (undated) Archived 2007-08-05 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on: July 28, 2007
- ^ Holtzman, Ada. The Children of Zion:"The Tehran Children"Ada Holtzman, JewishGen, Inc. and The Yizkor Book Project, June 2004, retrieved on: July 28, 2007
- ^ Ackerfeld, Lance and Joyce Field. List of the Children (Original list of the children who arrived to Eretz Israel in the middle of World War II, after escape from occupied Poland to Russia), JewishGen, Inc., 2004, retrieved on: July 28, 2007