The Devil's Arithmetic

what did Chaya/Hannah think of the shaved heads ?

Hannah was confused and didn't know why they had to shave there heads

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They had to shave their heads because of problems with lice. Hannah didn't understand because she hadn't grown up in an era when lice were prevalent (similar to you I'm sure). Needless to say there have always been lice and always will be.

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The Devil's Arithmetic