Items with the category: Biography | Jewish Book Council

Cover of Thank You, Dr. Salk!: The Scientist Who Beat Polio and Healed the World

Thank You, Dr. Salk!: The Scientist Who Beat Polio and Healed the World

Dean Robbins, Mike Dutton (Illustrator)

Interview

‘Exiled in Paradise’: A Conversation between Alexis Landau and Donna Rifkind

Alexis Landau, Donna Rifkind

July 21, 2021

Cover of Bugsy Siegel: The Dark Side of the American Dream

Bugsy Siegel: The Dark Side of the American Dream

Michael Shnayerson

Cover of Mike Nichols: A Life

Mike Nichols: A Life

Essay

America’s First Jewish Astronaut

Kevin Cook

June 28, 2021

Cover of From Sarah to Sydney: The Woman Behind All-of-a-Kind Family

From Sarah to Sydney: The Woman Behind All-of-a-Kind Family

June Cummins, Alexandra Dunietz

Cover of The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams

The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams

Jonathan Ned Katz

Cover of My Little Golden Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg

My Little Golden Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Shana Corey, Margeaux Lucas (Illustrator)

Cover of Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years

Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years

Poetry

Ak-mechet

David Osachy

June 7, 2021

Cover of The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice With Art

The People’s Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice With Art

Cynthia Levinson, Evan Turk (Illustrator)

Cover of Natan Sharansky: Freedom Fighter for Soviet Jews

Natan Sharansky: Freedom Fighter for Soviet Jews

Blake Hoena, Daniele Dickmann (Ilustrator)

Cover of Ravenous: Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the Search for the Cancer-Diet Connection

Ravenous: Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the Search for the Cancer-Diet Connection

Cover of Out of Hiding: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey to America

Out of Hiding: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey to America

Cover of Philip Roth: A Counterlife

Philip Roth: A Counterlife

Essay

‘No Finality’: Stolen Art in the Nazi Regime

Jonathan Petropoulos

April 26, 2021