Stones Don't Bear Witness: A Historical Novel of the Kishinev Pogrom by Boris Sandler Sale Books Fein introduces English-speaking audiences to

Fein introduces English-speaking audiences to some of the most poignant and passionate voices of the twentieth century

Should they be passive in the face of aggression

drawing on a vivid collection of newspaper articles

including magic realism

and interviews with the last of the immigrant musicians

Stones Don't Bear Witness: A Historical Novel of the Kishinev Pogrom by Boris Sandler Sale Books Fein introduces English-speaking audiences toThe events of the novel Stones Don't Bear Witness take place at the beginning of the 20th century in Czarist Russia. In the provincial town of Dubossary, a young Christian boy, Mikhail Ribachenko, is murdered under mysterious circumstances. The local peasants accuse the local Jews of the murder, which is supposedly for ritual purposes. The anti Semitic press, with Pavolaki Krushevan, the editor of Bessarabets (The Bessarabian) in the lead, blows the