Simon Eichelkatz, The Patriarch

Simon Eichelkatz, The Patriarch: Two Stories Of Jewish Life is a book written by Frank Ulrich. The book consists of two stories that revolve around the life of Simon Eichelkatz, a Jewish patriarch. The first story is set in the 19th century and focuses on Simon's life in a small village in Germany. The story highlights the struggles and challenges faced by Simon and his family as they try to maintain their Jewish identity in a society that is increasingly hostile towards Jews.The second story takes place in the 20th century and follows Simon's grandson, who is also named Simon Eichelkatz. This story is set in the United States and explores the challenges faced by the younger Simon as he tries to reconcile his Jewish identity with his American identity. The story also touches upon issues of assimilation, intermarriage, and the changing face of American Jewish identity.Overall, Simon Eichelkatz, The Patriarch: Two Stories Of Jewish Life is a poignant and insightful book that offers a glimpse into the lives of Jewish families in different time periods and locations. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Jewish history, culture, and identity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.