After the Holocaust

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Focusing on the experiences of Holocaust survivors who remained in Germany post-war, the book offers an unprecedented exploration of their struggles and resilience. Michael Brenner compiles firsthand accounts from survivors, revealing the profound loss of family and community they faced. The narrative highlights the stigma of living in Germany after the Holocaust and the psychological, spiritual, and material challenges encountered in rebuilding their lives. Central to the work are fifteen interviews with key figures involved in the Jewish community's reconstruction efforts.