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Letters from Rifka
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"Letters from Rifka" Quotes

A young Jewish girl's letters chronicle her family's escape from Russia to America.

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We've been traveling for weeks, but it feels like years.

Karen Hesse

travel

The journey is the destination.

Karen Hesse

travelphilosophy

I am going to America, not to Moscow.

Karen Hesse

dreams

I am leaving behind a piece of myself, but I will find it again.

Karen Hesse

hope

The wind carries away more than dust.

Karen Hesse

change

In the silence, I find my strength.

Karen Hesse

inner strength

The unknown can be frightening, but it can also be thrilling.

Karen Hesse

fearadventure

My memories are like treasures I carry with me.

Karen Hesse

memories

The past is a place to learn from, not to dwell in.

Karen Hesse

wisdom

Love knows no borders.

Karen Hesse

love