Across
- 4. a deadly illness Rifka's entire family contracted
- 7. a little boy Rifka help at Ellis island
- 9. Rifka's brother who escaped the Russian army
- 11. symbol of Judaism
- 12. makes the main character lose her hair
- 15. Rifka's cousin
Down
- 1. One of Rifka's brothers who went to the US before she was born
- 2. humanitarian organization that helps displaced Jewish faimilies
- 3. One of Rifka's brothers who went to the US before she was born
- 5. young sailor who fall off ship
- 6. state in Russia
- 8. Rifka's brother who is married
- 10. the main character
- 13. Rifka's brother who she is closest with and is with her the entire book
- 14. a large boat which each of Rifka's family members traveled to the US on