In Those Nightmarish Days: The Ghetto Reportage of Peretz Opoczynski and Josef Zelkowicz by Josef Zelkowicz and Peretz Opoczynski sync error Including the first materia medica

Including the first materia medica of 26 plants and herbs essential to Ashkenazi folk medicine

Including an introductory essay

the project sparked tremendous controversy in Jewish cultural and political circles

blending joy (nakhes)

In Those Nightmarish Days: The Ghetto Reportage of Peretz Opoczynski and Josef Zelkowicz by Josef Zelkowicz and Peretz Opoczynski sync error Including the first materia medicaTranslated by David Suchoff Peretz Opoczynski was a journalist who made significant contributions to the Warsaw Ghetto s secret Jewish archive, Oyneg Shabes. Josef Zelkowicz, an ordained rabbi, became a key member of the semi official archive in the Ldz Ghetto. While other writers sought to create an objective and dispassionate record of ghetto circumstances, Zelkowicz and Opoczynski chronicled daily life and Jewish responses to the torment of Nazi