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Cheerful Memories/Troubled Years

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter 1
Contents 7
From the Editor 8
From the Authors 9
1. Grandmother Ida 10
2. Grandfather Aba 23
3. Father Michael (Misha) 46
4. Hebrew 53
5. Samizdat 57
6. Demonstrations, 1974 59
7. The Phone 61
8. Seminars 63
9. Unsanctioned exhibition 66
10. Pesach 1977 68
11. Warning 73
12. Visits to places of detention 75
13. The Search 80
14. An Investigation at the Public Prosecutor’s office 83
15. The Jewish Library 85
16. Interrogation at the KGB, 1982 87
17. Burglary 90
18. Our Contacts with the West 91
19. Three Demonstrations, 1987 99
20. Not by Zionism alone 104
21. Israel 118
Afterword 123
Appendix. Aba’s refusenik diary 124

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter 1
Contents 7
From the Editor 8
From the Authors 9
1. Grandmother Ida 10
2. Grandfather Aba 23
3. Father Michael (Misha) 46
4. Hebrew 53
5. Samizdat 57
6. Demonstrations, 1974 59
7. The Phone 61
8. Seminars 63
9. Unsanctioned exhibition 66
10. Pesach 1977 68
11. Warning 73
12. Visits to places of detention 75
13. The Search 80
14. An Investigation at the Public Prosecutor’s office 83
15. The Jewish Library 85
16. Interrogation at the KGB, 1982 87
17. Burglary 90
18. Our Contacts with the West 91
19. Three Demonstrations, 1987 99
20. Not by Zionism alone 104
21. Israel 118
Afterword 123
Appendix. Aba’s refusenik diary 124

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