Frederick Schwartzman, native Yiddish speaker raising his children trilingual and nephew of Yiddish writer B. Demblin, explains how his father's city of Brisk (Brest-Litovsk) was located on the old border between Poland and Russia and had several important Jewish institutions.
Map and photo of Brisk train station from Wikimedia commons.
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