Publisher's Synopsis
"Our Story: Martha & Pinkas Isaak is a memoir, narrated in first person by the authors. Martha and Pinkas fled Berlin, Germany in December 1938, only weeks after their wedding and nine months before the German Reich invaded Poland, marking the beginning of World War II. The narrative begins with two chapters devoted to the childhood memories of Martha Weinreb and Pinkas Isaak and continues with their lives as a couple. Over the course of nearly 70 years, their journey took them from Germany to England to Israel, and, finally, to America. It is a story of survival, family, faith and rebuilding. (See related paragraph below) RELATED INFORMATION Our Story: Martha & Pinkas Isaak is a "companion" book to Missing Pieces: A Family Story Retold (M. David Isaak & Beth Gerson, in press). Missing Pieces relates the story of Weinreb-Isaak family members who were living in Germany when Hitler came to power. Little known details related to the fate o