Surviving Remnant: Memories of the Jewish Greenhorns in 1950s America

Poem-The To-Be-Forgotten by Thomas Hardy, Prologue-The Show, Part One-Initiation; 1-The Outsiders; 2-The Arrival; 3-The Tattoed Ones; 4-The Matchmaker; 5-Surviving Remnant; 6-The Broken Angel; 7-The Unfortuante Affair; 8-The Citizens; 9-The Club; 10-The Shul; 11-The Faithful Friends; 12-The Lucky One; 13-Yuri's Story; 14-The Power of Education; 15-Restitution of a Life; 16-A Community Still Vulnerable; Part Two-Acculturaton; 17-The Girl of Summer; 18-Clair de Lune; 19-The Matchmaker: Progress Report 1; 20-The Somnambulist; 21-Scenes from a Communal Life; 22-Outings; 23-The Card Counter; 24-The Matchmaker: Progress Report 2; 25-Patterns and Styles; 26-Nerves; 27-The Brownie; 28-The Matchmaker-Progress Report 3; Part Three-Revelations; 29-The Somber Romantic; 30-The Matchmaker:Progress Report 4; 31-The Games; 32-The Coin Collector; 33-The Freedom Fighters; 34-The Ring; 35-The Farm; 36-Reinvention; 37-The Matchmaker: A Revelation and a Warning, Progress Report 5; 38-The Forever Kind of Gratitude; 39-Illegal Inventory; Part Four-Maturaton; 40-The Facts of Life; 41-The Last Bachelor; 42-The "H" Chain; 43-The Fever; 44-The Promotion; 45-The Big Move; 46-The Debut; 46-The Car; 48-Restitution: The Meandering Conclusion; Epilogue-The Final Show; Acknowledgments