OPINION | MEMOIRS | LITVAK AFFAIRS | LITHUANIA | POLITICS OF MEMORY
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by Harry Gorfine
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“Pakelk galva pakelk galva! Paupių piliečiai”
Emigrating from Czarist Vilna to Petticoat Lane – escaping pogroms to reside near Jack the Ripper
From the Ripper to the high seas, heading for the Land Downunder
Returning to Lita – a vicarious journey of ancestral discovery and historical revelation