The Devil's Arithmetic

Who is Gitl from The Devil's Arithmetic and what is their importance?

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Gitl is Shmuel's sister, which also makes her Hannah/ Chaya's aunt. Gitl survives the camps and moves to Israel, where she will eventually begin and run a charity for survivors of the Holocaust to relocate and reunite with their family members. She never marries.

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The Devil's Arithmetic