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On the eve of Pentecost, Jadwiga gave birth to a daughter.Lamper Rabbi suggests that if it's a girl, name it Martha.Everything is taken care of by him: Shifra.Bure and Martha's funeral and Jadwiga's hospital bill.He bought the baby a stroller, fleece blankets and a baby's kit, even toys.Rib.Abraham.Neeson and Sheva.Hades had decided to stay in Israel, and Tamara had permanently taken over her uncle's apartment and bookstore. Tamara didn't want Jadwiga to live alone, so she arranged for Jadwiga and the children to move in with her.Tamara works in the bookstore all day long, and Jadwija ​​takes care of the housework.

Martha left a customary note: Her death was nobody's business.She asked to be buried next to her mother.Because they were buried in a pauper's cemetery in Lampert Rabbie, California.Two days passed and no one knew what happened.According to a story published in a Yiddish newspaper, Martha dreamed of giving the actor Yasha.Kotick, tell him she's dead.Yasha called Leon the next morning.Totschina.Totschina still has the keys to Masha's house, he goes to Masha's house and finds her body.Totshina got in touch with a rabbi in California.Later, one of Martha's neighbors wrote to the newspaper to refute the story.The neighbor insisted that she called the hospital and knew about Shifra.Pue was dead, and no one went to collect the body.She then called the janitor, who opened the door of Martha's house and found her dead.

Lamper Rabbi became a regular at Tamara and little Martha's house.He often parks his car in front of the bookstore, walks into the bookstore and browses various books casually.He found customers for her, people who gave her books for free, people who sold them to her for a small fee.The rabbi gave Shivra .The Puel mother and daughter carved a tombstone together, and the store is just across the road from Tamara's bookstore. Tamara looked for Herman in the missing persons section of the Yiddish newspaper several times, but to no avail.Tamara believes that Herman either committed suicide or hid somewhere in the United States, a place similar to the hayloft he had in Poland.One day, Rampa Rabbi told Tamara that because of the massacre, the rabbis had relaxed the rules, and abandoned wives could remarry.

Tamara replied: Maybe, in another world with Hermann. (End of the book)