Edith’s reaction to Keleti’s performance in, 149 –50Hartmann, Ava, 103 , 104 , 105 , 108
Hitler, Adolf, 74 , 151
art student’s story about, 213
Béla on Edith’s approach to, 204 –5
Edith’s rage at, 140 , 143 , 177
experience of forgiveness of, 211 , 218
Final Solution and, 207
visit to Berchtesgaden retreat of, 201 , 204 , 207 , 210 –11, 212
Hitler Youth, 204 , 209
Horthy, Miklós, 19 –20, 47
Hungary
Horthy’s hold on deportation of Jews in, 47
imprisonment of Jews in Jakab brick factory camp in, 31 –33
Jewish life in, before World War II, 19 –20
Nazis in, during World War II, 20 –21, 22 , 47
Soviet squashing of anti-Communist rebellion in, 149
Interpretation of Dreams, The (Freud), 32 , 92
Israel
Béla’s final decision not to immigrate to, 130
Bricha’s help for immigrants to, 111 –12, 115 , 122 , 123
Edith and Béla’s plans to immigrate to, 111 –13, 122 , 123 –24, 125
Edith’s concerns about life in, 123
reports about problems with life in, 122
survivors in, 173 –74
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 124
Jews
art student’s story about, 213
deportation to concentration camps of, 47
Edith’s school harassment for being, 25
expulsion from Olympic gymnastics training team and, 23 –25
forced labor camp imprisonment of, 20 , 22 –23
imprisonment in Jakab brick factory camp of, 31 –33
internalization of sense of inferiority about being, 19 , 20
Jakab brick factory camp for, 31 –33
life in Hungary for, before World War II, 19 –20
migration from Hungary by, 20
Nazi rules in Hungary for, 21 , 22 , 27
yellow star wearing by, 21