“Histoire des grands-parents que je n’ai pas eus”
L’historien Ivan jablonka est parti sur les traces de ses grands-parents assassinés pendant la Shoah. Une grande enquête magistrale.
Sur les traces du diabolique Dr Josef Mengele
L’écrivain et journaliste Olivier Guez vient de remporter le prestigieux prix littéraire français, Renaudot, pour le roman magistral qu’il a consacré à l’ ” Ange de la mort ” d’Auschwitz, le très diabolique Dr Josef Mengele.
Le Dictionnaire amoureux de l’Humour juif
L’écrivain d’origine hongroise Adam Biro vient de publier un Dictionnaire sur l’humour juif savoureux, érudit et fascinant.
Inside the minds of American settlers
Author Sara Yael Hirschborn demonstrates in her book City on a Hilltop the behaviour of American Jews making Aliyah and becoming “settlers”.
Helen Epstein: Depicting second-generation trauma
Author publishes book on what it means to be a second-generation Holocaust survivor.
Poet hands out prescriptions in prose
Ronna Bloom, the poet-in-residence at Mount Sinai dispenses her poems to whomever wants one.
Sarah Mlynowski: My characters, like my dad, are searching for home
An interview with author Sarah Mlynowski about her latest book I See London, I See France
Survivor’s book deals with childhood trauma and search for identity
Mouth of Truth is Lilian Boraks-Nemetz’s first novel for adults, and is a continuation of her award-winning children’s book, The Old Brown Suitcase.
Book sheds light on horrors suffered by Lithuanian Jews during war
Throughout Siberian Exile , Juilja Šukys, a Lithuanian-Canadian tells her family’s history while simultaneously shedding light on the horrors the Litvaks (Lithuanian Jews) faced during the Second World War.
Book delves into the life of Adam Gopnik
The New Yorker writeris one of this generation’s most important observers, interpreters and chroniclers of Western society
