Jewish Lives
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Becoming Elijah: Prophet of Transformation
$26.00 Read moreThe story of the prophet Elijah’s transformation from fierce zealot to compassionate hero and cherished figure in Jewish tradition
“In a series on Jewish Lives, this volume is about the Jewish life–t- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Matt, Daniel C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0300242700
- Language: English
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Spinoza: Freedom’s Messiah
$26.00 Add to cartIan Buruma explores the life and death of Baruch Spinoza, the Enlightenment thinker whose belief in freedom of thought and speech resonates in our own time
“An elegant, relevant biography of a vital t- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Buruma, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 030024892X
- Language: English
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Amos Oz: Writer, Activist, Icon
$26.00 Read moreAn intimate portrait illuminating the life and work of Amos Oz, the award-winning Israeli writer and activist
“Concise and compelling.”–Benjamin Balint, Wall Street Journal Amos Oz (1939-2018) was o- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0300250177
- Language: English
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Golda Meir: Israel’s Matriarch
$26.00 Read moreA balanced biography of Golda Meir, who was both adored and abhorred, from award-winning author Deborah E. Lipstadt
“Comprehensive. . . . Always thoughtful. . . . A nuanced account of a leader whose- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Lipstadt, Deborah E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0300253516
- Language: English
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Betty Friedan: Magnificent Disrupter
$27.00 Read moreA new portrait of Betty Friedan, the author and activist acclaimed as the mother of second-wave feminism
Finalist, 2024 National Book Critics Circle Awards in Biography – A New Yorker Best of the Week- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Shteir, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0300220022
- Language: English
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Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence
$26.00 Read moreAn intimate look at Elie Wiesel, author of the seminal Holocaust memoir Night and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, Biography category “An indispensable t- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Berger, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300228988
- Language: English
