The book discusses the war against the Kulaks and Jews, business practices in Russia, questions asked of Immigrants before arrival, plight of the Refusniks, massacre at Babi Yar, and the rescue of the Kurinetz Torah.
SIDNEY KRIMSKY was born in Brooklyn and his family moved to Baltimore during WWII and returned to Brooklyn where he attended public schools. He majored in engineering/physics, graduated from CCNY, moved to California for two years and then to Massachusetts for the next 53 years where he worked in high tech. He earned an MSME and MBA from Northeastern University and a professional engineering license from the State Board of Engineers. He married Dorothy Goldstein in 1966 and they have three children, Alec, Naomi, and Jonathan. They moved to West Hempstead, NY, in Nov 2013.