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The Squire

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Page count: 6
Categories: Hanukkah, Holidays

Author

Isaac Bashevis
Singer

Appeared in

The Power of Light: Eight Stories for Hanukkah.

Story Summary

Fortunes change for a destitute Jewish family in Poland after receiving a visit from a wealthy local Squire. Afterwards they wonder if the Squire might not have been Elijah.