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I camll ouvpeononthteoSGoevriemtaanuythgorreiettiesdttohienmte.nAsikfiyvamwiliatsarnyopwrheseerencteo be
in tsheeenPaonlidshinsthrieseptslaacnedwatos aednisuereretnhtabtretihcehniinks,tsiegraitoours aonfdtsheevere
shamloeofkuilngm,absysatchreentahmatetoofoSkhplolamceo.here be punished severely.
as tehs“iruWissppwhuincoiliilosanhurosmeltye.bynoetursehaponeudaltdewds.he”ervree ahsaavedeytoeurrecnotmsoe tfhroatma?c”tshseucahsked
p“Foiirns“siIttse’mtdwereo,a”’ulllshto.ehaapvoebinrteotiecdhnnaidkt ,Y”thoLeseemfi.buy“Hrdseemreailrresrd,i”v.et“dhWeheJe’errwee ijlsuohsotkdaientwgecetfeiovkreahgios
“Wea’nlld hnids stihsetemr …hasndoiosanpepweailrleeds.c”ape punishment!”

A nSehwlosmpaopelristreenpeodrtearttesntotoivdelycloase Lbeyi,byhitsolcdamheimra abaoshutingtheir
consetanrcthly. EWvehnenaftheer thneicsrhoewdd, Sdhislpoemrsoedr,ehmearienmedainseildenstafnodrinagfew
by tmheomeonntusm, heins tf.oreheedaedteccretiavseesddientathinoeudghtim. , demanding to
asereea“pt.Ihofelitcohete,hIgeirtrhlreiinesknls’twoifenpcaiancntyushraeofseslptyhitaaatslshauenmdheahdtahspanht’tosbhtoeege’snrabrpeehepneodlrutierneddthtoaewthaye
“I dboyn’tsohmaveeontehewmhowiwthanmtse,h”etrhe– rienpoarllteprroexbpalbaiilniteyd, .h“er aedyo’rpetive
in mmyobthager.,I”fhyeosuaiwd.a“nt teo Nwaziti wa hcoucpalme eoflomoikninugtefso, rI’hllegromaanydwell
brinhgatvheebme.e”n an agent of hers. I think that the best thing to do
“inWstecnr’uoollmcwtewewdau.oiptu,lwdbiutbhte.”tloeamveouynotuar sceaamrcehraofhheerreh,”omthee ainndvesseteigwahtoartsyou
tbtiougthehehfwHtahrrlaeovayeepoperm,cprodclbtloereiutudtnnfhswettnetteriee’tdhtnbhnrieureteoseodgenncbtdau-mohaan.Jrlagiel“enlwky,dYw.saarao.iHsnelsunuknhdreucinacmptsspehgtaeoebperiedreneamsynerrmtedtehoinssdafetwilalntldtyliholimgrmogtreheooectisaotusot,tvsip”oioefenhkandwgmvecitaanahsiJnilriteeiwgieeawsmhdrhhoie.iseftacdThodth.lhiom“macheAtmhm,eeefai,octlnpdiedlntadraru’gsiesmertsnaihxtenlhetedrgradee,ewatmrhdasyyeet
“Hecwhaanscaespthye!”ythheadd,etthecetyivreasndbeacclakretod,tahnenmo.yed with themselves
for h“Iatv’sinagreleatl htriamgegdivy,eotfhteemn tthheeseslciph.ildren were the sole survivors
“Buotfwthhaetirdafarkmsileicersetasnadrehpavoessinbolywhbideicnogmheerloesitnttohethfeoirrespt?e”ople
Leibfoyrewvaesr.pAerfptelrextehde.s“eWinhciadteinntsthweewboergladncoseunlddihneg hthaveecbheilednren’s
looktrinangsfpoorr?t”s rst, before the adults, to orphanages and institutions

    in France and Germany. ese places are far enough away that
    the children can’t run back home, and after they spend some
    time in an all-Jewish setting, their memories of their real parents
    and homes come back to them and they return to their faith.”

    Yosef listened in gloomy silence. He had joined an adult
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