A True StoryCan One Girl's DefianceMake A Difference? Young Shula lives in the town of Homyel, USSR, in the 1930s.She knows it's dangerous to practice Judaism open-ly. Jews are forbidden to learn Torah or keep Shabbos.What's more, food is rationed, the Secret Police round up inno-cent people and send them to prison, and children are sent towork in Siberia. How will the Shagalov family survive and keeptheir Jewish observance strong? This is the true story of a brave and resilient young girl. Fromliving in a cramped room in a local shul to traveling to desolate,snowy villages by wagon, join Shula as she defies the odds on aharrowing journey to freedom. "A fascinating story of intrigue and triumph, peril and deliverance, woven togetherwith the golden thread of sacrifice for Torah and Yiddishkeit. Dramatic and in-spiring, this will be a great source of encouragement to all young readers."-Mrs. C. Laufman, Principal, Ateret Torah "A true heart-gripping story displaying unwavering emunah and determination inthe face of adversity. The strength displayed will inspire and live on in the heartsand minds of all readers."-Raisy Lieberman, M.S. Ed., SBL, Director of Education, The New Seminary "Human and relatable, inspiring and insightful, this is an account of a family'scourage, commitment, and ultimate triumph in the darkness of Stalinist Russia.Highly recommended!"-Batia Taibi, General Studies Principal, Bet Yaakov Orot Sarah High School Copyright Judaicaplaza table{border-collapse:collapse}td{background-color:#efefef;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px}th{font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px} Sku: TP-938-9 Author: Rochel Yaffe Isbn 13: 9781614659389 Isbn 10: 1614659389 Pages: 134 Size: 5.5" x 8.5" Binding: Hardcover Date: 11/26/2023 Imprint: Menucha Publishers
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