Book by Irina Lewites - it's kind, funny and sad story about love, loving adults to children, children to adults. The main characters of the story - a girl, Nina, and her younger brother Valerik. As well as numerous relatives and friends who lived in Kiev on the street with an unusual name - Borichev current in the 60s of last century. Older people still speak Yiddish, cook fish and tzimmes, and the young just seems that they are independent of the Jewish way of life, in fact, they absorb it with all my heart and keep forever. Nina and Valerik know that "they would return when the chestnuts bloom, and the old house will open towards the door, and my grandmother would be delighted to listen to their stories, and surprised, and dismayed, be happy and fed. And no one ever dies. "
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