The Lost Childhood republished in its entirety

On Thursday , May 3, at a party held at The Nabi Gallery in Chelsea, Dr. Yehuda Nir celebrated the republishing of his memoir The Lost Childhood. Nir's book recounts his childhood in hiding from the Nazis in Poland during World War II. The new edition from Schaffner Press contains previously unpublished content from the original text. The Lost Childhood has been adapted into an opera by composer Janice Hamer with a libretto by Mary Azrael. It is currently under development with AOP.