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  • Setting (3)

    A little town in Transylvania
  • Moishe the Beadle is introduced (3)

    Moishe the Beadle is a jack-of all-trades and lives in a HasidicHouse of prayer (Shtibl) in a little town in Transylvania.
  • Elizer's House (11)

    Elizer's House is on Serpant Street which is part of the first ghetto.
  • Main Character is almost 13 in 1941 (3)

  • The main characters name is Eliezer (5)

  • Eliezer Show Intrest in the Kabbalah (4-5)

    Moishe the Beadle agrees to teach Eliezer about the Kabbalah (Jewish traditon of mystical interpertaion of the Bible)
  • Moishe the Beadle Narrowly escapes his death (6)

    After this he went to the synagogue everyday shouting, "Jews, listen to me! That's all I ask of you. No money. No pitty. Just listen to me!", he was never the same after his escape and had a wounded leg.
  • Spring 1944: New of the war on the Russian Front (8)

    New from the Russian fronts says that Germany would be defeated in months or weeks
  • German Army vehicles arrive on the streets (9)

  • Seventh day of Passover: (10-11)

    Leader of teh Jewish community is arrested by the Germans. and the Hungarian police forbided Jews to wear any gold, jewelry, or any valuables.
  • Two Ghettos were created (11)

  • Elizer's family arrives in Auschwitz (27)

  • They arrived at Auwsich... (28)

    with the smell of burning flesh
  • The Jews are tattoed (42)

  • They lost there noce Blockalteste (44)

  • Elizer is taken to have his gold crown removed (52)