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Alter Wiener's father was brutally murdered on September 11, 1939 by the German invaders of Poland. Alter was then a boy of 13. At the age of 15 he was deported to Blechhammer, a Forced Labor Camp for Jews, in Germany. He survived five camps. Upon liberation by the Russian Army on May 9, 1945, Alter weighed 80 lbs as reflected on the book's cover. Alter Wiener is one of the very few Holocaust survivors still living in Portland, Oregon. He moved to Oregon in 2000 and since then he has shared his life story with over 800 audiences (as of April, 2013) in universities, colleges, middle and...

Amos Oz (1939-2018) gilt als einer der prägenden und prominentesten Autoren Israels. Sein Name und sein Werk wurden zum Inbegriff moderner hebräischer Literatur in aller Welt.

Geboren als Amos Klausner, wuchs Amos Oz in Jerusalem auf. 1954 trat er dem Kibbuz Chulda bei und nahm den Namen Oz an, der auf Hebräisch Kraft, Stärke bedeutet. Amos Oz war einer der Gründer der Friedensbewegung Schalom Achschaw (Peace now). In Deutschland war er ein vielgefragter Gast. Sein Werk wurde unter anderem mit dem Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels 1992, dem Goethe-Preis...

But in 1924 she was elected governor of Texas, the first woman governor elected in the United States.

Her husband, Jim Ferguson, served two terms as governor, but during his second term he was impeached, which meant he could not run again for public office. So Miriam agreed to run to clear his name and restore the family's honor.

She served two terms as governor: from 1925 to 1927 and from...

This book was written in such a way that I could bring out some very difficult things to talk about and make it raw yet digestible. My greatest desire for the remainder of my life is to tell my story and hear yours. I have set myself so far outside my comfort zone I am spiritually naked. I have done this for each of you and God in heaven. I assure you that this story will move you, and God will touch you like never before. I have lived and fought through child abuse, sexual abuse, molestation, attempted murder on me, murder in general, stolen identity, false imprisonment, and the odds that...