The title "The Devil's Arithmetic" refers to the harsh and painful calculations that Jewish characters must confront regarding their history and identity, particularly in the context of the Holocaust. It symbolizes the struggle between remembering and forgetting, as well as the moral complexities of survival in the face of atrocity. The "arithmetic" represents the weighing of lives lost and the burdens carried, while "the devil" suggests the evil acts that necessitate such reckoning. Ultimately, the title encapsulates the themes of memory, sacrifice, and the haunting legacy of the past.
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Reaction about the movie the devils arithmetic
she is thirteen
The butcher from the shetel.
1942
Providing someone with something
Reaction about the movie the devils arithmetic
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Jane Yolen is the writer to the devils arithmetic
she is thirteen
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1942
1942
Historical fiction
The butcher from the shetel.
'The Devil's Arithmetic' was written by Jane Yolen .