Seth Stern is a legal jour­nal­ist and author of Speak­ing Yid­dish to Chick­ens: Holo­caust Sur­vivors on South Jer­sey Poul­try Farms. His grand­par­ents were Holo­caust sur­vivors who set­tled on a Vineland, New Jer­sey, chick­en farm, which is where his moth­er grew up. He co-authored Jus­tice Bren­nan: Lib­er­al Cham­pi­on and is a grad­u­ate of Har­vard Law School.