Siberia!

A sudden knock on the door. Reb Leizer’s heart froze; visitors at this hour could mean only one thing.

“Who is there?” asked Reb Leizer fearfully.

“A telegram,” came the muffled response.

His heart racing, Reb Leizer opened the door and understood that his suspicions were correct. On the doorstep stood three men from the secret police.

These knocks, in the dead of night, open the long and brutal saga of twenty years of imprisonment and hard labor in the life of Reb Leizer Nanes.