Yossl Rakover si rivolge a Dio - Story

The text of Zvi Kolitz's book, written and published in Yiddish in 1946 by the Lithuanian writer, with a background of klezmer music, sounds and songs in Yiddish, presents itself as a letter which the last survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto addresses to God, as his munitions run out and he is about to be killed by the Nazis. With the Book of Job as its model, this text is defined by Ovadia as "a reflection on Auschwitz, on the fact that God permitted such a horror: a theme which the greatest thinkers of this century have been tormented by...".