Autobiography & Memoir | Jewish Book Council

A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman’s Harrowing Escape from the Nazis

Françoise Frenkel (auth.), Stephanie Smee (trans.), Patrick Modiano (fwd.)

Essay

From Psalms to Milosz: My Journey through Poetry

Yonatan Berg

February 10, 2020

The Color of Love: A Story of a Mixed Race Jewish Girl

My Survival: A Girl on Schindler’s List

Rina Finder, with Joshua M. Greene

From the Journal

‘The Secret Was Me’: A Conversation with Dani Shapiro and T Kira Madden

Becca Kantor

January 28, 2020

The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine

What We Will Become: A Mother, a Son, and a Journey of Transformation

Becoming Eve

Abby Chava Stein

Savage Feast: Three Generations, Two Continents, and a Dinner Table (a Memoir with Recipes)

Essay

Writing Your Religion: A Conversation with Sarah Hurwitz

Deborah Miller

December 16, 2019

Sing This at My Funeral: A Memoir of Fathers and Sons

Essay

The Fortunate Foàs of Sabbioneta

Eleanor Foa

November 4, 2019

The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah

Adam Valen Levinson

Excerpt

Excerpt: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

Lori Gottlieb

October 7, 2019

Braided: A Journey of A Thousand Challahs

Cosella Wayne

Jonathan D. Sarna