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Into the forest : a Holocaust story of survival, triumph, and love

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"Rebecca Frankel's Into the Forest is a gripping story of love, escape, and survival, from wartime Poland to a wedding in Connecticut. In the summer of 1942, the Rabinowitz family narrowly escaped the Nazi ghetto in their Polish town by fleeing to the forbidding Bialowieza Forest. They miraculously survived two years in the woods-through brutal winters, Typhus outbreaks, and merciless Nazi raids-until they were liberated by the Red Army in 1944. After the war they trekked across the Alps into Italy wherethey settled as refugees before eventually immigrating to the United States. During the first ghetto massacre, Miriam Rabinowitz rescued a young boy named Philip by pretending he was her son. Nearly a decade later, a chance encounter at a wedding in Brooklyn would lead Philip to find the woman who saved him. And to discover her daughter Ruth was the love of his life. From a little-known chapter of Holocaust history, one family's inspiring true story of love, escape, and survival"--

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  • 18 of 18 copies available at Westchester Library System.

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2 current holds with 18 total copies.
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Chappaqua Library 940.5318 FRANKEL (Text)
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31005600106266
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Greenburgh Public Library 940.531 F (Text)
Nonfiction
31009154870087
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Harrison Public Library 940.53 F (Text)
Nonfiction
31010300271428
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Hendrick Hudson Free Library 940.53 F (Text)
Nonfiction
31016151774436
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Irvington Public Library 940.531 F (Text)
Nonfiction
31012154377384
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John C. Hart Memorial Library 940.53 F (Text)
Nonfiction
31030155038433
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Katonah Village Library 940.531 F (Text)
Nonfiction
31013151930886
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Larchmont Public Library 940.5318 F (Text)
Nonfiction
31014152919225
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Mount Kisco Public Library 940.5318 FRANKEL (Text)
Nonfiction
31017100344115
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North Castle Public Library 940.5318 F (Text)
Nonfiction
31001152002227
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