To Be a Jew: Joseph Chayim Brenner as a Jewish Existentialist Crimes against Children Faced with the fact that

Faced with the fact that "nobody knows what to do" while Ray is bullied

and Bunny disappears

And how does it happen that her just-younger sister

but he's never met anyone like Leta

this astonishing narrative escalates to a startling

To Be a Jew: Joseph Chayim Brenner as a Jewish Existentialist Crimes against Children Faced with the fact thatTo Be a Jew deals with the question of the meaning and rationale that the writer Joseph Chayim Brenner attributes to Jewish existence. Many of Brenner's readers assumed that Brenner completely negated Jewish existence and sought to form a new way of life completely disconnected from the traditional Jewish existence. In contrast to this perception, Avi Sagi proves that not only did Brenner not reject the value of the Jewish existence, but the core of