The Spirit of Ruchel Leah

Imbued with hope, courage, and resiliency, The Spirit of Ruchel Leah recounts the story of one woman's determination for more than mere survival in the face of unimaginable obstacles. Commentary on her correspondence and those of extended family members, encompassing all aspects of the Holocaust, is placed in historical, social, and religious context.

Stymied by the bureaucracy of the United States immigration policies, Ruchel Leah pursued obtaining the proper documentation so her daughter, ...