Children of the Ghetto

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Set in a crowded London ghetto, this novel explores the lives of Orthodox Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe as they navigate their new reality. Faced with poverty, despair, and disease, the characters reflect the struggles of their community while seeking hope and a better future. Israel Zangwill's work delves into the challenges of assimilation and the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity, offering a poignant examination of identity and belonging.