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This time was measured not in months but in a word-we no longer said "in the beautiful month of May," but "after the first 'action,' or the second, or "right before the third."
— Ida Fink
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "This time was measured not in months but in a word-we no longer said "in the beautiful month of May," but "after the first 'action,' or the second, or "right before the third."" in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Ida Fink
Ida Fink (Hebrew: ืืืื ืคืื ืงโ, 1 November 1921 โ 27 September 2011) was a Polish-born Holocaust survivor and author who moved to Israel in 1957. She wrote stories in Polish that are set during the Holocaust.
About Ida Fink
Ida Fink (Hebrew: ืืืื ืคืื ืงโ, 1 November 1921 โ 27 September 2011) was a Polish-born Holocaust survivor and author who moved to Israel in 1957. She wrote stories in Polish that are set during the Holocaust.
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