Project Gutenberg 2011-09-13 Public domain in the USA. 132 Frank, Ulrich 1850 1924 Wolff, Ulla Hirschfeld Wolff-Frankfurter, Ulla Wolff-Frank, Ulla Frankfurter, Ulla Hirschfeld 07012639 Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch. Two Stories of Jewish Life Translated from the German. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive.) "The Patriarch: Two Stories of Jewish Life" by Ulrich Frank is a narrative work likely composed in the early 20th century. This book appears to delve into the intricacies of Jewish life, particularly focusing on the character Simon Eichelkatz, an old and wise man who is a central figure in the community reflected throughout the story. The opening sections suggest themes of tradition, belief, and the complex dynamics between familial relationships, cultural heritage, and modernity. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Simon Eichelkatz through the eyes of a physician who visits him, indicating an intimate and thoughtful exploration of his character. The physician grapples with his personal and professional encounters with Simon, while also reflecting on the old man's past, his son Friedrich Eichner's modern philosophical importance, and the rich tapestry of Jewish communal life. The physician learns about Simon's deep connections to the local synagogue and their shared background, while Simon hints at the generational gaps and the weight of family legacy. This opening sets the stage for a nuanced exploration of identity, belonging, and the complex interplay between personal history and community narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/37419/37419-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Jews -- Fiction Jewish fiction PT Text Category: Novels 435456 2025-08-15T08:32:33.911148 text/html 441264 2011-09-13T18:20:46 text/html 825463 2025-08-15T08:32:39.163141 application/epub+zip 830254 2025-08-15T08:32:34.666134 application/epub+zip 226997 2025-08-15T08:32:34.265147 application/epub+zip 959882 2025-08-15T08:32:42.795120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 934625 2025-08-15T08:32:38.655115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334130 2022-09-17T07:29:38.912845 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 407641 2025-08-15T08:32:33.330186 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 407269 2011-09-13T18:22:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 407370 2011-09-13T18:22:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20308 2025-08-15T08:32:42.938108 application/rdf+xml 23582 2025-08-15T08:32:34.359172 image/jpeg 3782 2025-08-15T08:32:34.314148 image/jpeg 158060 2011-09-13T18:23:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 802945 2011-09-13T18:23:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 157977 2011-09-13T18:23:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 808411 2025-08-15T08:32:33.964173 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog