Bøger i Jewish lives serien
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- The Dark Side of the American Dream
208,95 kr. The story of the notorious Jewish gangster who ascended from impoverished beginnings to the glittering Las Vegas strip
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- The Elusive American
230,95 kr. An exuberant biography of the world's greatest escape artist
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198,95 kr. Award-winning author Francine Klagsbrun reveals the complex life and work of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah and a Zionist trailblazer
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215,95 kr. A vivid account of the political triumphs and domestic tragedies of the Jewish king Herod the Great during the turmoil of the Roman revolution
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208,95 kr. An intimate portrait illuminating the life and work of Amos Oz, the award-winning Israeli writer and activist
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228,95 kr. A new portrait of Betty Friedan, the author and activist acclaimed as the mother of second-wave feminism
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208,95 kr. A balanced biography of Golda Meir, who was both adored and abhorred, from award-winning author Deborah E. Lipstadt
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198,95 kr. A spirited dive into the life and career of a performer, writer, and director who dominated twentieth-century American comedy
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268,95 kr. As an orphaned survivor and witness to Auschwitz, Eliezer Wiesel (1928-2016) became a torchbearer for victims and survivors of the Holocaust at a time when the world preferred to forget. This portrait presents Wiesel as both a revered Nobel laureate and a man of complex psychological texture.
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198,95 kr. An exploration of Maimonides, the medieval philosopher, physician, and religious thinker, author of The Guide of the Perplexed, from one of the world's foremost bibliophiles
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162,95 kr. Explores the extraordinary life of Sarah Bernhardt - the daughter of a courtesan who became a world famous actress.
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- Prophet of Transformation
268,95 kr. The story of the prophet Elijah's transformation from fierce zealot to compassionate hero and cherished figure in Jewish folklore
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- Engineer of Power
198,95 kr. A riveting exploration of the brilliant, combative, and controversial "Father of the Nuclear Navy"
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- A Life of Radical Amazement
208,95 kr. A biography of the rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, who became a symbol of the marriage between religion and social justice
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- The Artist and His Shadows
218,95 kr. A biography of the elusive but celebrated Dada and Surrealist artist and photographer connecting his Jewish background to his life and art
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- Counselor to the Confederacy
233,95 kr. A moral examination of one of the first Jewish senators, confidante to Jefferson Davis, and champion of the cause of slavery
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- Writing the Revolution
230,95 kr. A rich, provocative, and lyrical study of one of Germany's most important, world-famous, and imaginative writer
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- Fighting Words, Moving Pictures
173,95 kr. A vibrant portrait of one of the most accomplished and prolific American screenwriters, by an award-winning biographer and essayist
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- His Lives and Death
138,95 kr. A lively and engaging biography of the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States, a man fiercely committed to protecting all minorities
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- Master of the Kabbalah
241,95 kr. A new biography of the seminal twentieth-century historian and thinker who pioneered the study of Jewish mysticism and profoundly influenced the Zionist movement
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- The Making of an American Movie Studio
168,95 kr. Behind the scenes at the legendary Warner Brothers film studio, where four immigrant brothers transformed themselves into the moguls and masters of American fantasy
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- A Human Life
128,95 kr. An unprecedented portrait of Moses's inner world and perplexing character, by a distinguished biblical scholar
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- The Novel Politician
241,95 kr. A fresh, vivid look at Disraeli's life, achievements, and temperament that casts doubts on his much-touted commitment to Jewish rights
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- Survival in Treblinka
288,95 kr. A memoir of deportation, escape, and survival. In economical prose, Richard Glazar weaves a description of Treblinka and its operations into his evocation of himself and his fellow prisoners as denizens of an underworld. Glazar gives us compelling images of these horrors in a tone that remains thoughtful but sober, affecting but simple.
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278,95 kr. Recalling his experience of the ghetto at six years old, Michal Glowinski, attentive to the distance between a child's experience and an adult's reflection, revisits the images and episodes of his childhood. He explores the horror of those years, the fragility of existence, and the fragmented nature of memory itself.
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- Returning Home from Auschwitz
263,95 kr. Summoning the vanished world of Jewish livestock dealers in rural Germany, this is a picture of what it was like to live as a Jew in a small German town before and after the Nazis came to power. Hans Frankenthal tells his story the horrors of the Holocaust survived by one man, and its aftermath.
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813,95 kr. Victor Erlich was born in 1914, in Petrograd, a place marked by that century's violent dislocations and upheavals. His story, begun on the eve of the WWI, is a memoir of that ""real twentieth century,"" reflecting its lethal nature and shaped by the ""fearful symmetry"" of the age of totalitarianism.
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