Naomi Kirshenbaum is a traumatized Holocaust survivor

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Naomi Kirshenbaum is a young Holocaust survivor in the novel "Alan & Naomi," struggling with deep psychological trauma as she adjusts to life in New York after the war.

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instanceOf Holocaust survivor
fictional character
adaptedIn Alan & Naomi (1992 film) NERFINISHED
ageGroup child
appearsIn Alan & Naomi NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Holocaust NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace Nazi-occupied Europe
cityOfResidence New York City NERFINISHED
countryOfResidence United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Myron Levoy NERFINISHED
ethnicity Jewish
firstPublicationContext Alan & Naomi (1977 novel) NERFINISHED
formsRelationshipWith Alan Silverman NERFINISHED
genre children's literature
historical fiction
young adult fiction
hasBackstoryEvent lost family in the Holocaust
witnessed Nazi persecution
hasGuardianOrCaretaker her relatives in New York
hasPsychologicalCondition post-traumatic stress
severe trauma
hasTrait fearful
nonverbalAtFirst
withdrawn
languageContext English-language novel
mainThemeInvolvement effects of the Holocaust on children
friendship
healing from trauma
medium print literature
narrativeRole co-protagonist
nationality Jewish
portrayedInFilmBy Vanessa Zaoui NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
settingOfResidence New York City NERFINISHED
strugglesWith adjusting to a new culture
communicating her experiences
trusting others
targetAudienceContext middle-grade readers
timePeriod post–World War II
undergoesCharacterArc gradual emotional opening
partial recovery from trauma
workOfFictionType novel

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Alan & Naomi characterDescription Naomi Kirshenbaum is a traumatized Holocaust survivor