Genre search:Biography

Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Library List, AR book - MG+, Anne Frank, Netherlands, Holocaust - hidden children
Collections
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
5108
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.207 FRA

Anne Frank the Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Library List, AR book - MG+, Anne Frank, Netherlands, Holocaust - hidden children
Collections
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
5107
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.207 FRA

Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Library List, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG+, Anne Frank, Netherlands, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1064
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.207 FRA

Anne Frank : The Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank
Hardcover, 1952
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Library List, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG+, Anne Frank, Netherlands, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1065
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.207 FRA

Night (Night)

by Elie Wiesel
Paperback, 2006
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ Significant Jewish Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, Holocaust, AR book - UG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - Germany, Hungary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
The Night Trilogy (1)
Barcode
5669
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 WIE

Night

by Elie Wiesel
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, Holocaust, New York Times Bestseller, Oprah's Book Club selection, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - concentration camps — 2 more, Holocaust - Germany, Hungary
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Night Trilogy (1)
Barcode
1358
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.531 WIE

Night

by Elie Wiesel
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, Holocaust, New York Times Bestseller, Oprah's Book Club selection, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - Germany — 1 more, Hungary
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Night Trilogy (1)
Barcode
1454
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.531 WIE

Night

by Elie Wiesel
Paperback, 2006
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ Significant Jewish Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, Holocaust, AR book - UG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - Germany, Hungary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
The Night Trilogy (1)
Barcode
3610
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 WIE

Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

by Mitch Albom
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound, New York Times Bestseller, AR book - UG, teachers, death
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1457
Status
Available
Call number
378.1 ALB

Man's Search for Meaning The Classic Tribute to Hope from the Holocaust

by Viktor E Frankl
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5516
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 FRA

The Hiding Place

by Corrie Ten Boom
Paperback, 1974
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - UG, Germany, Netherlands, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - concentration camps
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1443
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 BOO

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

by Erik Larson
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Christian Science Monitor Best Book, New York Times Bestseller, AR book - UG, Germany, anti-Semitism, Berlin
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1500
Status
Available
Call number
943.086 LAR

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

by James McBride
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, AR book - UG, women, children, African American - Jewish relations, mothers, New York, race relations, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2790
Status
Available
Call number
974.7 MCB

The Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Library List, AR book - MG+, Anne Frank, Netherlands, World War II, Holocaust - hidden children
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2948
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 FRA

THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL: The Definitive Edition

by Anne Frank
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Library List, AR book - MG+, Anne Frank, Netherlands, Holocaust - hidden children
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1874
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.207 FRA

The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story

by Diane Ackerman
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Holocaust, Orion Book Award, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2952
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 ACK

If This is a Man

by Primo Levi
Hardcover, 1959
Tags
Holocaust, Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Italy
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Auschwitz Trilogy (1)
Barcode
3009
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 LEV

The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance

by Edmund De Waal
Paperback, 2011
Tags
art, banking and finance, London, collections and collecting
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5292
Status
Available
Call number
909.04924 DEW

From Beirut to Jerusalem

by Thomas L Friedman
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
Israel, National Book Award, Arab-Israeli conflict, Middle East, travel
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3044
Status
Available
Call number
956.04 FRI

Jerusalem: The Biography (Vintage)

by Simon Sebag Montefiore
Paperback, 2012
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel, Israel - history, Jerusalem
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3672
Status
Available
Call number
956.9442 MON

Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses

by Bruce Feiler
Paperback, 2002
Tags
People of the Book author, URJ Significant Jewish Books, CHAI Lit List Level 4, CHAI Lit List Level 3, New York Times Bestseller, reverence and awe - yirah, Abraham (patriarch), archaeology, Creation, Israel, Jerusalem — 4 more, Moses (prophet), Noah (Biblical figure), Sarah (matriarch), Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2650
Status
Available
Call number
915.604 FEI

Walking The Bible

by Bruce Feiler
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, CHAI Lit List Level 3, New York Times Bestseller, People of the Book author, URJ Significant Jewish Books, reverence and awe - yirah, Abraham (patriarch), archaeology, Creation, Israel, Jerusalem — 4 more, Moses (prophet), Noah (Biblical figure), Sarah (matriarch), Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1406
Status
Available
Call number
T 915.604 FEI

The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived The Holocaust

by Edith H. Beer
Hardcover, 1999
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5058
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 BEE

Night; Dawn; Day (The Accident)

by Elie Wiesel
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ Significant Jewish Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, Holocaust, AR book - UG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Night Trilogy (Omnibus 1-3)
Barcode
2866
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 WIE

Desire of the Everlasting Hills: The World Before and After Jesus (Hinges of History)

by Thomas Cahill
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Christianity, Jesus
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Series
Hinges of History (3)
Barcode
5065
Status
Available
Call number
232 CAH

God: A Biography

by Jack Miles
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Pulitzer Prize, God, Bible - Old Testament, Bible - criticism and commentary, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2360
Status
Available
Call number
231 MIL

Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths

by Bruce Feiler
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Abraham (patriarch), Judaism, Islam, Christianity, multi-faith
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4921
Status
Available
Call number
222.11092 FEI

The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million

by Daniel Mendelsohn
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, family history - genealogy, Ukraine
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3786
Status
Available
Call number
973.04 MEN

The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition

by Anne Frank
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Library List, AR book - MG+, Anne Frank, Netherlands, World War II, Holocaust - hidden children
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4748
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 FRA

"The Good War": An Oral History of World War II

by Studs Terkel
Hardcover, 1984
Tags
Pulitzer Prize, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2692
Status
Available
Call number
940.548 TER

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

by Irin Carmon
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, biography, seeking justice, judges and lawyers, women, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
4500
Status
Available
Call number
B GIN

Berlin Diary

by William L. Shirer
Hardcover, 1984
Tags
Germany, World War II
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Berlin Diary (1)
Barcode
4629
Status
Available
Call number
940.5343 SHI

Anne Frank Remembered

by Miep Gies
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1045
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA

All But My Life: A Memoir

by Gerda Weissmann Klein
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - Germany, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3011
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 KLE

All But My Life: A Memoir

by Gerda Weissmann Klein
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - Germany, Holocaust - survivors
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4922
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 KLE

All But My Life: A Memoir

by Gerda Weissmann Klein
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - Germany, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3436
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 KLE

The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness (Newly Expanded Paperback Edition)

by Simon Wiesenthal
Paperback, 1998
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ Significant Jewish Books, Betty's 100 Books, forgiveness - selichot, Simon Wiesenthal, Holocaust - concentration camps
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4446
Status
Available
Call number
179.7 WIE

Patrimony : A True Story

by Philip Roth
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
National Book Critics Circle Award, family, fathers
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2791
Status
Available
Call number
B ROT

Patrimony : A True Story

by Philip Roth
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
National Book Critics Circle Award, family, fathers
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2917
Status
Available
Call number
B ROT

The Choice: Embrace the Possible

by Dr. Edith Eva Eger
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - concentration camps, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, biography, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
5470
Status
Available
Call number
B EGE

Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books

by Aaron Lansky
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Yiddish literature
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5089
Status
Available
Call number
002.075 LAN

Foreskin's Lament: A Memoir

by Shalom Auslander
Paperback, 2008
Tags
circumcision
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
3327
Status
Available
Call number
B AUS

All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs

by Elie Wiesel
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Biography
Series
Elie Wiesel's Memoirs (Volume 1)
Barcode
2943
Status
Available
Call number
B WIE

My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel

by Ari Shavit
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel, Israeli writer
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4901
Status
Available
Call number
956.05 SHA

My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel

by Ari Shavit
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel, Israeli writer
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3669
Status
Available
Call number
956.05 SHA

700 Sundays

by Billy Crystal
Paperback, 2006
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2935
Status
Available
Call number
B CRY

700 Sundays

by Billy Crystal
Paperback, 2006
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2936
Status
Available
Call number
B CRY

700 Sundays

by Billy Crystal
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection
Collections
Adult Biography, Federation Collection
Barcode
5061
Status
Available
Call number
B CRY

The Women of the Bible

by Herbert Lockyer
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
women, women in the Bible
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Herbert Lockyer's "All" Series
Barcode
2622
Status
Available
Call number
220.92 LOC

An Interrupted Life: The Diaries of Etty Hillesum 1941-43

by Etty Hillesum
Paperback, 1985
Tags
Holocaust, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4747
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 HIL
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