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Bridge Across Broken Time : Chinese and Jewish Cultural Memory
Bridge Across Broken Time Chinese and Jewish Cultural Memory Author:Vera Schwarcz The daughter of Holocaust survivors, China scholar Vera Schwarcz explores the meaning of cultural memory in the vastly different Chinese and Jewish traditions. She finds a bridge between the two civilizations-a shared commitment to the transmission of remembrance and to witnessing to the significance of the past-and brings to life the struggles ... more »of Chinese and Jewish survivors who managed to preserve the continuity of their long traditions.« less