"Memories of a grandmother, volume II. Images from the cultural history of Jews in Russia in the 19th century" is a unique literary source in which the author Paulina Wengeroff preserved evidence of the life of the Jewish community in the Russian Empire in the 19th century. Her stories bring to life the events, cultural traditions, and everyday life of the Jews of that time, as well as their customs and efforts to preserve their identity amid great changes in society. This book is a valuable document of history and culture, which helps to better understand the complex fate of the Jewish people during this period.