Sheila E. Jelen is a pro­fes­sor in the Divin­i­ty School at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Chica­go. She is the author of Sal­vage Poet­ics: Post-Holo­caust Amer­i­can Jew­ish Folk Ethno­gra­phies and Tes­ti­mo­ni­al Mon­tage: A Fam­i­ly of Israeli Holo­caust Tes­ti­monies from the Cra­cow Ghet­to Resistance.