For the Love of Shirley: One Woman's Challenges and Choices in Postwar Jewish America

ISBN-13: 9783034328760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 404 str.

Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz

O autorze

Prof. Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz is the Director of the Finkler Institute of Holocaust Research and Professor of Jewish History at Bar-Ilan University. She is the author of numerous books and articles and specializes in topics per¬taining to Gender, Jewish religious life, the Holocaust, Memory, State of Israel, The United States, and Commemoration. Among her books are Double Jeopardy: Gender and the Holocaust (Vallentine Mitchell 1998); The Bergson Boys and the Ori¬gins of Contemporary Zionist Militancy (Syracuse UP 2005); Perfect Heroes: The World War II Parachutists and the Making of Collective Israeli Memory (University Press of Wisconsin, 2010); Never Look Back: The Jewish Refugee Children in Great Britain 1938-1945 (Purdue University Press, 2012); Identity, Heroism and Religion in the Lives of Contemporary Jewish Women (Peter Lang, 2013); My Name is Freida Sima: The American-Jewish Women's Immigrant Experience Through the Eyes of a Young Girl from the Bukovina (Peter Lang, 2017); and A Very Special Life: The Bernice Chronicles (Peter Lang, 2018).