Download or read book Stranger in Our Midst written by Harold B. Segel and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vibrant Jewish community flourished in Poland from late in the tenth century until it was virtually annihilated in World War II. In this remarkable anthology, the first of its kind, Harold B. Segel offers translations of poems and prose works—mainly fiction—by non-Jewish Polish writers. Taken together, the selections represent the complex perceptions about Jews in the Polish community in the period 1530-1990.