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Forward The Nazis sent them to Hawaii to spy for the Japanese 26 Nov
Christine Kuehn's book, "Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor," is an intriguing ble...
26 Nov
Forward In Israel, she's a national heroine — Americans are starting to understand why 18 Nov
Hannah Senesh, an Israeli icon renowned for her heroism during World War II, is gaining recognition in the United States through Douglas Century's biography,...
18 Nov
Forward To play in the orchestra in Auschwitz was a gruesome affair, but it was better than the alternative 15 Sep
Anne Sebba's book "The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz" delves into the complex narrative of Jewish women musicians who survived Auschwitz by playing in an or...
15 Sep
Forward Amid the terror of war in Ukraine, a stirring debut novel demonstrates the power of love and art 6 Aug
Sam Wachman's debut novel, "The Sunflower Boys," unfolds amidst the turmoil of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, offering a poignant narrative centered arou...
6 Aug
Forward They nurtured the fantasies of millions of readers — did they also pave the way for Donald Trump? 15 Jul
Julia M. Klein reviews Michael M. Grynbaum's book, "Empire of the Elite: Inside Condé Nast, the Media Dynasty That Reshaped America," which chronicles the op...
15 Jul
Forward What was the Jewish record on slavery? It's (very) complicated. 11 Apr
In "Fear No Pharaoh," Richard Kreitner delves into the complex relationship between American Jews and slavery during the 19th century, highlighting the diver...
11 Apr
Forward From an Italian Holocaust survivor, a Kafkaesque nightmare of imprisonment under fascism 4 Apr
Maria Eisenstein's memoir, "Internee Number 6," presents a haunting account of life in an Italian internment camp during the Fascist regime. While not as bru...
4 Apr
Forward What we write about when we write about Anne Frank 26 Jan
Ruth Franklin's 'The Many Lives of Anne Frank' offers a multifaceted examination of Anne Frank's enduring legacy through biography, cultural history, and lit...
26 Jan
Forward In the shadows of Nazi viciousness, an unlikely story of love and heroism blooms 15 Nov 2024
The Sunflower House by Adriana Allegri is a compelling historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of Nazi Germany's notorious Lebensborn program, with...
15 Nov 2024
Forward This writer has finally forgiven Glenn Close; whether Glenn Close cares is another story 22 Oct 2024
Bruce Eric Kaplan’s memoir, "They Went Another Way," chronicles his frustrating experiences in Hollywood as he struggles to get a series greenlit. Known for ...
22 Oct 2024