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chilsdlraemnmweidthhliosve,stsslodwolwynbuotnstuhreltyabhleea.ling their injured souls
with encouraging words. e orphanage was no replacement
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andwbaerguendteods,iIngw.e“HntintoeitmheahJetowvisuhmcaohmnma’imtteseheavneds atchheiympgaaimd me

yachfaodr.”his monthly upkeep. ey said they couldn’t a ord to buy

ehcimhilodremn ej.o”ined him, singing the unfamiliar words with

enth“Busuiatsmdo.nW’t yhoeun hthaavte saonnyg dwetaasilos vaebr,oMut ehitiemk?imHmisedniaamteely, his
segupeadrenintst?o” di erent folk songs, in Yiddish and Russian,
partisan songs and wistful ghetto melodies.
“I already told you, his name is Pavel,” the woman repeated.

Finally, after the children were satiated and had rested up, the
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dowtno hLeeribayn’sd fhourerrhieaddt,odegsapthitertuhpe hpelerabsaenlotnwgingdstahnadt rduisapedpear.
the Stahrepawualisnacforaviedrinthgathtehteruscokld. ier would try to steal the money
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Leiby alighted from the truck and approached the forti ed

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ey had done a good job, not