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The bear and the baby

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A collection of illustrated stories on life in pre-revolutionary Russia. The hero is Shmul ben Shlomo, a rabbi, the setting is the ghetto of Orsha, a town in Byelorussia, and the topics range from a bar mitzvah to weddings, to …

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A collection of illustrated stories on life in pre-revolutionary Russia. The hero is Shmul ben Shlomo, a rabbi, the setting is the ghetto of Orsha, a town in Byelorussia, and the topics range from a bar mitzvah to weddings, to funerals, to relations with Christians. Third book in a series.

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