{"id":3157,"date":"2021-04-26T20:29:48","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T19:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/?page_id=3157"},"modified":"2021-04-26T20:52:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T19:52:17","slug":"niedokonczona-opowiesc-pepe-pepes-unfinished-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/en\/niedokonczona-opowiesc-pepe-pepes-unfinished-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Niedoko\u0144czona opowie\u015b\u0107 Pepe [Pepe&#8217;s Unfinished Story]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h6>Author: Dorota Combrzy\u0144ska-Nogala<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6>Illustrator: Magdalena Pilch<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6>Year: 2020<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6>Publisher: Literatura<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6>Place of publication: \u0141\u00f3d\u017a<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6>Pages: 71<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6>ISBN:&nbsp;9788376728896<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6>Notes: &#8220;Wojny doros\u0142ych \u2013 historie dzieci&#8221; series<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When the Second World War broke out, Eulalia \u017bochowska, nicknamed Lala, was nine years old. The girl witnessed crowds of refugees passing through her home region of Wo\u0142y\u0144 (in today\u2019s Ukraine), fleeing to the Soviet Union in fear of the Germans. Soon later, \u201canother war\u201d begins as the Russians join the combat on 17 September 1939. The first years of the war seem not to affect Lala\u2019s daily life. However, the German occupation changes the circumstances dramatically, especially for Jewish people. Lala\u2019s uncle Staszek helps Jews. This is how Lala meets Pepe, a Jewish girl who \u2013 despite many difficulties \u2013 ultimately manages to survive the war with the \u017bochowski family.<\/p>\n<p>In the book, Wo\u0142y\u0144 is depicted as an area where Poles, Ukrainians, Jews and Germans coexist peacefully. Once the occupant enters the land, the situation changes, and anti-Semitic sentiments rise. Jewish people must wear <a href=\"https:\/\/sztetl.org.pl\/en\/glossary\/opaski-zydowskie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">markings on their clothes<\/a>; they are confined in ghettos and murdered. Among the characters, there are some Poles who rescue Jews, such as Uncle Staszek, who helps escapees from the <a href=\"https:\/\/sztetl.org.pl\/en\/towns\/r\/1096-rozhyshche\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ro\u017cyszcze<\/a> ghetto. The author also draws attention to the fact that Pepe assumes a Catholic identity and changes her name to the Polish-sounding Janka. Moreover, Combrzy\u0144ska-Nogala describes a number of themes from the Jewish faith, tradition and culture, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/sztetl.org.pl\/en\/glossary\/jidysz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Yiddish language<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sztetl.org.pl\/en\/glossary\/golem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the golem<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sztetl.org.pl\/en\/glossary\/kabbalah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Kabbalah<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Dorota Combrzy\u0144ska-Nogala Illustrator: Magdalena Pilch Year: 2020 Publisher: Literatura Place of publication: \u0141\u00f3d\u017a Pages: 71 ISBN:&nbsp;9788376728896 Notes: &#8220;Wojny doros\u0142ych \u2013 historie dzieci&#8221; series When the Second World War broke out, Eulalia \u017bochowska, nicknamed Lala, was nine years old. The girl witnessed crowds of refugees passing through her home region of Wo\u0142y\u0144 (in today\u2019s Ukraine), fleeing to the Soviet Union in fear of the Germans. Soon later, \u201canother war\u201d begins as the Russians join the combat on 17 September 1939. The first years of the war seem not to affect Lala\u2019s daily life. However, the German occupation changes the circumstances dramatically, especially for Jewish people. Lala\u2019s uncle Staszek helps Jews. This is how Lala meets Pepe, a Jewish girl who \u2013 despite many difficulties \u2013 ultimately manages to survive the war with the \u017bochowski family. In the book, Wo\u0142y\u0144 is depicted as an area where Poles, Ukrainians, Jews and Germans coexist peacefully. Once the occupant enters the land, the situation changes, and anti-Semitic sentiments rise. Jewish people must wear markings on their clothes; they are confined in ghettos and murdered. Among the characters, there are some Poles who rescue Jews, such as Uncle Staszek, who helps escapees from the Ro\u017cyszcze ghetto. The author also draws attention to the fact that Pepe assumes a Catholic identity and changes her name to the Polish-sounding Janka. Moreover, Combrzy\u0144ska-Nogala describes a number of themes from the Jewish faith, tradition and culture, such as the Yiddish language, the golem, the Kabbalah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3157"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3169,"href":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3157\/revisions\/3169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oczamidziecka.al.uw.edu.pl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}