An inspiring examination of young survivors of the Holocaust and their role in the creation of the state of Israel. Patt consults sources created by young Holocaust survivors and reflects the experiences of a resourceful, resilient, and dedicated group that was passionate about the creation of a Jewish shrine in the Palestine.
An inspiring examination of young survivors of the Holocaust and their role in the creation of the state of Israel. Patt consults sources created by y...
The Edward Lewis Wallant Award was founded by the family of Dr. Irving and Fran Waltman in 1963 and is supported by the University of Hartford's Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies. It is given annually to an American writer, preferably early in his or her career, whose fiction is considered significant for American Jews. In The New Diaspora: The Changing Landscape of American Jewish Fiction, editors Victoria Aarons, Avinoam J. Patt, and Mark Shechner, who have all served as judges for the award, present vital, original, and wide-ranging fiction by writers whose work has...
The Edward Lewis Wallant Award was founded by the family of Dr. Irving and Fran Waltman in 1963 and is supported by the University of Hartford's Ma...