Abba's Father Dies in 1932 and His Mother Starts a Restaurant

Covener was born in villna, a part of poland that is smack in between russia and germany. In 1935 when he was 17 covener dropped out of hibrew school having decided that his studies were useless. All throughout eastern europe in this period jewish communities are watching the spread of radical political ideologies which often adopted anti-Semitism as planks of their belief. Covener's father dies in 1932 right as hitler's rising to power in in germany um i you know he's kind of older it's not uncommon for the man to be significantly older than his wife in this period in time yeah so abba's mother is forced