Items with the category: Biography | Jewish Book Council

Cover of The Fall of a Sparrow: The Life and Times of Abba Kovner

The Fall of a Sparrow: The Life and Times of Abba Kovner

Cover of Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power

Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power

James McGrath Morris

Cover of Stranger from Abroad: Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger, Friendship and Forgiveness

Stranger from Abroad: Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger, Friendship and Forgiveness

Daniel Maier-Katkin

Cover of Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right

Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right

Cover of George Gershwin: An Intimate Portrait

George Gershwin: An Intimate Portrait

Cover of From Hester Street to Hollywood: The Life and Work of Anzia Yezierska

From Hester Street to Hollywood: The Life and Work of Anzia Yezierska

Cover of Leonard Bernstein at Work: His Final Years, 1984-1990

Leonard Bernstein at Work: His Final Years, 1984 – 1990

Steve J. Sherman

Cover of Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife

Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife

Cover of Gersonides: Judaism within the Limits of Reason

Gersonides: Judaism within the Limits of Reason

Seymour Feldman

Cover of Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician

Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician

Cover of Zellig Harris: From American Linguistics to Socialist Zionism

Zellig Harris: From American Linguistics to Socialist Zionism

Robert F. Barsky

Cover of Louis D. Brandeis: A Life

Louis D. Brandeis: A Life

Melvin I. Urofsky

Cover of Just One Catch: A Biography of Joseph Heller

Just One Catch: A Biography of Joseph Heller

Tracy Daugherty

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Book Cover of the Week: Dreyfus

Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe paperback edition of Ruth Harris’s Dreyfus: Politics, Emotion, and the Scandal of the Century (2010 National Jewish…

Naomi Firestone-Teeter

June 14, 2011

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Righting Wrongs

Ealier this week, Austin Ratner wrote about Hillel sandwiches and patricide, photography, and Audrey Hepburn. His first book, The Jump Artist,…

Austin Ratner

April 15, 2011