Tag: Displaced Persons

"Displaced Persons" by Joan Leegant is a collection of poignant stories focusing on characters struggling with afflictions, trauma, and a search for stability and renewal.
Following the Holocaust, the survivors of the Shoah were initially referred to by various names before "survivor" became the predominant term, embodying a complex set of meanings as a source of authority, morality, and legal status.
Jewish communities in Ukraine have been navigating through two simultaneous wars over the past two years - the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine and the ongoing conflict with Israel, impacting their lives profoundly.
The article discusses the significance of chickens in Jewish life.