Items with the category: Autobiography & Memoir | Jewish Book Council

Cover of The Strangers We Became

The Strangers We Became

Cynthia Kaplan Shamash

Cover of Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide

Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide

Cover of On the Move: A Life

On the Move: A Life

Excerpt

Muscle Beach

Excerpted from On the Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks.When I finally made it to New York in June of 1961, I borrowed money from a cousin and bought…

Oliver Sacks

August 30, 2015

Cover of 33 Days

Léon Werth; Austin Denis Johnston, trans.

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Mississippi, Mon Amour

Marione Ingram

August 20, 2015

Cover of When Europe Was A Prison Camp: Father and Son Memoirs, 1940-1941

When Europe Was A Prison Camp: Father and Son Memoirs, 1940 – 1941

Otto Schrag and Peter Schrag

Cover of The Story of a Life

The Story of a Life

Aharon Appelfeld; Aloma Halter, trans.

Cover of Eight Questions of Faith: Biblical Challenges that Guide and Ground Our Lives

Eight Questions of Faith: Biblical Challenges that Guide and Ground Our Lives

Niles Elliot Goldstein

Cover of Pedigree

Patrick Modiano; Mark Polizzotti, trans.

Cover of Childhood

Jona Oberski; Ralph Manheim, trans.

Cover of Rywka's Diary: The Writings of a Jewish Girl from the Lodz Ghetto

Rywka’s Diary: The Writings of a Jewish Girl from the Lodz Ghetto

Rywka Lipszyc and Anita Friedman

Cover of The Doctor Is In: Dr. Ruth on Love, Life, and Joie de Vivre

The Doctor Is In: Dr. Ruth on Love, Life, and Joie de Vivre

Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer with Pierre A. Lehu

Cover of The Seven Good Years

The Seven Good Years

Etgar Keret; Silverston, Shlesinger, Cohen, and Berris, trans.

Cover of Frank: A Life in Politics from the Great Society to Same-Sex Marriage

Frank: A Life in Politics from the Great Society to Same-Sex Marriage

Cover of Reading Claudius: A Memoir in Two Parts

Reading Claudius: A Memoir in Two Parts

Caroline Heller