Lenore J. Weitz­man is writ­ing a book on the kashariy­ot, the young women who were secret couri­ers for the Jew­ish resis­tance dur­ing the Holo­caust. She coedit­ed Women in the Holo­caust (Yale, 1999), a final­ist for two Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards, with Dalia Ofer.