by Mirjam Pressler · Beltz & Gelberg · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783407741738
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«Golem stiller Bruder» is Mirjam Pressler's young adult novel, published by Beltz & Gelberg in paperback (372 pages, in German).
Jankel and Rochele, two young Jews, move to the Jewish quarter of Prague to live with their uncle, Rabbi Löw. Jankel learns the baker's trade and meets Josef, the Golem created by the rabbi to protect the Jewish community from antisemitic attacks. A friendship grows between them, and the novel portrays discrimination and hatred towards Jews.
The novel originally appeared in 2007; this 2009 edition is part of the Gulliver collection.
Recommended for young readers with an interest in history and the legends of Jewish Prague.
