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Recommended Reading Thirteen Jewish Writers Share Their High Holiday Reading Recommendations JBC Staff September 8, 2023
From the Journal The Italianist: An Interview with Ann Goldstein on Translating Primo Levi’s Work Merrill Leffler July 29, 2019
Nonfiction Primo Levi’s Resistance: Rebels and Collaborators in Occupied Italy Sergio Luzzatto; Frederika Randall, trans.
Recommended Reading The Jews and the Second World War: A Reading List Earlier this week, Gwen Edelman wrote about building a walled ghetto in the middle of a city and a recent visit to Warsaw. Her most recent novel, The… Gwen Edelman April 25, 2014
Essay When a Story is Born Form First Tehila Lieberman is the author of the short story collection Venus in the Afternoon. She is currently completing a novel entitled “The Last Holy Man”. She will… Tehila Lieberman November 19, 2012
Recommended Reading Primo Levi Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterPrimo Levi, who would have been 93 today, was an Italian Jewish writer and chemist who published across a range of genres, including… Naomi Firestone-Teeter July 31, 2012
Nonfiction Primo Levi’s Universe: A Writer’s Journey Sam Magavern; Jonathan Rosen, fwd.; Risa Sodi, aftwd.
