Items with the category: Biography | Jewish Book Council

Cover of The Only Woman in the Room: Golda Meir and Her Path to Power

The Only Woman in the Room: Golda Meir and Her Path to Power

Cover of Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age

Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age

Debby Applegate

Cover of Listen, World!: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America's Most-Read Woman

Listen, World!: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America’s Most-Read Woman

Allison Gilbert

Cover of Shmuel's Bridge: Following the Tracks to Auschwitz with My Survivor Father

Shmuel’s Bridge: Following the Tracks to Auschwitz with My Survivor Father

Cover of Master of the Game: Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy

Master of the Game: Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy

Cover of Mapping The Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep

Mapping The Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep

Cover of From Mistakes to Miracles: A Jewish Birthmother’s Story of Redemption, Hope, & Healing

From Mistakes to Miracles: A Jewish Birthmother’s Story of Redemption, Hope, & Healing

Lori Prashker-Thomas

Cover of The Adventures of Herbie Cohen: World's Greatest Negotiator

The Adventures of Herbie Cohen: World’s Greatest Negotiator

Cover of My Name is Staszek Surdel: The Improbable Holocaust Survival of Nathan Poremba, The Last Jew of Wieliczka

My Name is Staszek Surdel: The Improbable Holocaust Survival of Nathan Poremba, The Last Jew of Wieliczka

Joel S. Poremba

Cover of A Doorway to Heroism: A decorated German-Jewish soldier who became an American hero

A Doorway to Heroism: A decorated German-Jewish soldier who became an American hero

W. Jack Romberg

Cover of Getting Wiser: 101 Essential Life Lessons and Inspiring Stories

Getting Wiser: 101 Essential Life Lessons and Inspiring Stories

Michael S. Lewis

Cover of Overture of Hope: Two Sisters' Daring Plan that Saved Opera's Jewish Stars from the Third Reich

Overture of Hope: Two Sisters’ Daring Plan that Saved Opera’s Jewish Stars from the Third Reich

Cover of Reach: Hard Lessons and Learned Truths from a Lifetime in Television

Reach: Hard Lessons and Learned Truths from a Lifetime in Television

Excerpt

Excerpt: My Father’s Drawing

Mindy Weisel

August 23, 2021

Cover of Lies That Matter: A Federal Prosecutor and Child of Holocaust Survivors, Tasked with Stripping US Citizenship from Aged Nazi Collaborators, Finds Himself Caught in the Middle

Lies That Matter: A Federal Prosecutor and Child of Holocaust Survivors, Tasked with Stripping US Citizenship from Aged Nazi Collaborators, Finds Himself Caught in the Middle

Cover of To Repair a Broken World: The Life of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah

To Repair a Broken World: The Life of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah