A Jewish life on three continents the memoir of Menachem Mendel Frieden / translated, edited, and annotated, and with introductions and an afterword by Lee Shai Weissbach.

Author/creator Frieden, Menachem Mendel
Other author Weissbach, Lee Shai, 1947-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
Descriptionxliv, 470 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Frieden, Menachem Mendel, 1878-1963.
Jews--Lithuania. --Biography.
Jews, Lithuanian--United States. --Biography.
Jews, Lithuanian--Israel. --Biography.
Zionists--Israel. --Biography.

Contents Menachem Mendel Frieden's apologia -- My father's family -- My mother's family -- My father's house -- Me and my youth -- My entry into heder -- On my way through yeshivot -- Passover and the holiday cycle -- More yeshiva studies -- I study with rabbis -- Matchmakers and marriage -- America -- I found the best woman -- My journey to the land of Israel and my early activities there -- The work of Americans in the land of Israel and my role in it -- More on life in the land of Israel -- Travels, the era of World War II, and illness -- A second trip to the United States -- Afterword : Menachem Mendel Frieden's journal and his life after 1947.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012042058
ISBN9780804783637 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804786201 (electronic)