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Dervakhung: A Drame in 3 Aktn fun dem Yidishn Lebn in Natsi-Deytshland
Author(s): Boris M. Kader
The subtitle of this Yiddish play, "A Three Act Drama of Jewish Life in Nazi Germany," describes the dramatic action. This domestic melodrama dramatizes the impact of the Third Reich's early anti-Semitic policies and attacks on a German Jewish family.
Format: Melodrama
Snapshot
Original Language: Yiddish
Publisher:
Chicago: Arbeter-Velt, 1941
Experience(s) Chronicled: Germany, Hitler and the Growth of Nazism