Items with the category: Autobiography & Memoir | Jewish Book Council

Cover of I Just Let Life Rain Down on Me: Selected Letters and Reflections

I Just Let Life Rain Down on Me: Selected Letters and Reflections

Rahel Levin Varnhagen; Peter Wortsman, ed. and trans.

Cover of The Diario: The Daring Escape of Two Sephardic Jews from Turkey to America During World War I

The Diario: The Daring Escape of Two Sephardic Jews from Turkey to America During World War I

Alfred Ascher; Gloria J. Ascher, trans.

Cover of There Was Night and There Was Morning: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption

There Was Night and There Was Morning: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption

Cover of Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir

Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir

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JBC Bookshelf: Winter 2025

Kyra Lisse

November 10, 2024

Cover of The Only Jew in The Room: Searching for Understanding in An Arab Islamic College

The Only Jew in The Room: Searching for Understanding in An Arab Islamic College

Cover of The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai

The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai

Melissa R. Klapper

Cover of Still Life with Remorse

Still Life with Remorse

Cover of Roman Year: A Memoir

Roman Year: A Memoir

Cover of Becoming Janet: Finding Myself in the Holocaust

Becoming Janet: Finding Myself in the Holocaust

Janet Singer Applefield

Interview

‘The Rhythm of Life’: A Conversation with Edith Eva Eger

Michal Hoschander Malen

September 30, 2024

Cover of Fifty-Seven Fridays: Losing Our Daughter, Finding Our Way

Fifty-Seven Fridays: Losing Our Daughter, Finding Our Way

Cover of Tap Dancing on Everest: A Young Doctor's Unlikely Adventure

Tap Dancing on Everest: A Young Doctor’s Unlikely Adventure

Cover of My Mother's War: A Holocaust Survivor's Tribute to an Extraordinary Woman

My Mother’s War: A Holocaust Survivor’s Tribute to an Extraordinary Woman

Cover of Bad Jew: A Family's Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu's Israel

Bad Jew: A Family’s Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu’s Israel

Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.

Cover of The Klansman's Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism

The Klansman’s Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism