The Devil's Arithmetic

Hannah's new name

What was significant about Hannah's new name "Chaya"?

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Hannah's new name is significant because it is her Hebrew name.

Chaya. But that's my Hebrew name, Hannah thought. The one I was given to honor Aunt Eva's dead friend. Weird.

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The Devil's Arithmetic

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