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David Bezmozgis

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Tablet The Afterlife 14 Oct 2020
The article discusses the screening of the film "Sobibor" and the historical inaccuracies present in the film. It highlights the suppression of Holocaust sto...
14 Oct 2020
Tablet Immigrant City 15 Nov 2017
A father, originally an immigrant, recounts a narrative involving car damage, online purchase of a car door, and a potentially risky encounter to buy it in a...
15 Nov 2017
Tablet The End of American Jewish Literature, Again 17 Sep 2014
David Bezmozgis delves into the enduring question of the future of American Jewish literature, referencing Irving Howe's influential 1977 critique suggesting...
17 Sep 2014
Tablet World of Our Fathers, Irving Howe (1976) 17 Sep 2013
Irving Howe's "World of Our Fathers" is a seminal work exploring the immigration of Eastern European Jews to the United States, with a focus on New York City...
17 Sep 2013
Tablet Life and Fate, Vasily Grossman (1959) 17 Sep 2013
Vasily Grossman's monumental novel "Life and Fate" is a profound exploration of Soviet life during World War II, notably during the Battle of Stalingrad. Gro...
17 Sep 2013
Tablet Festival of Candles 5 Dec 2007
David Bezmozgis reflects on the blending of Jewish traditions with Soviet realities in the lives of his family. His grandfather, born in Latvia, and fiercely...
5 Dec 2007
Tablet On Literary Love 22 May 2007
David Bezmozgis reflects on the profound yet unspoken influence of the writer Leonard Michaels on his own work. Inspired by Michael's hauntingly precise pros...
22 May 2007