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Bedzin

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B·dzin  (bnjn)
A town of southern Poland northeast of Katowice. It was part of Russia from 1815 to 1919. Population: 58,600.


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With respect to Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, who represented the Pope at the ceremonies on January 28 and who recently retired as Archbishop of Paris, his parents were Polish-Jews from the town of Bedzin in south-western Poland of which he is an honourary citizen, the following story might be of interest.
Isaacs bases this novel on the experiences of her mother-in-law who was a Jewish girl in Bedzin, Poland when the Nazis took over that country in WW II.
 
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