Everything Is Illuminated
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Everything Is Illuminated is the first novel by the American writer Jonathan Safran Foer, published in 2002. It was adapted into a film of the same name starring Elijah Wood and Eugene Hütz in 2005.
Front cover of hardcover edition.
Trochenbrod
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Trochenbrod or Trohinbrod was an exclusively Jewish shtetl – a small town, with an area of 1,728 acres – located in the Łuck powiat of the Wołyń Voivodeship, in the Second Polish Republic and would no
Everything Is Illuminated
…manner in which it switches between two stories, both of which are autobiographical. One of them is the fictionalized history of the eradicated town of Trochenbrod (Trachimbrod), a real exclusively Jewish shtetl in Poland before the Holocaust where the author's grandfather was born. The second narrative encompasses…
Zofiówka Post Office before the Holocaust and Shtetl's meticulous eradication
Holocaust memorial to Trochenbrod and Lozisht Jewry at the Holon Cemetery in Israel