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‘I See Your Face, You Are Alive!’: The Yiddish Poet Undergoing a Revival in War-Torn Ukraine - Algemeiner.com
"Through fire and ash, through smoke and battle / You raise your shattered hands / A clot of blood covers your head / But I see your face, you are alive! You are alive!" So read the opening lines of "Ukraine," a poem by the Jewish writer David Gofshtein that was originally penned in Yiddish.