Subject search:Jews AND Biography

The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World

by Kati Marton
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Holocaust, Hungary, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6936
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 MAR

The Hidden Life of Otto Frank

by Carol Ann Lee
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
biography, Holocaust - survivors, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
6937
Status
Available
Call number
B FRA

Matzo Balls for Breakfast and Other Memories of Growing Up Jewish

by Alan King
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
biography, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6376
Status
Available
Call number
305.892 KIN

Surviving Hitler

by Andrea Warren
Paperback, 2002
Tags
personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - concentration camps, courage - ometz lev, optimism, AR book - UG, Poland, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6080
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 WAR

My Bridges of Hope

by Livia Bitton-Jackson
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Holocaust - survivors, Slovakia, teens - teenagers, women, teen - young adult, AR book - UG
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6083
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 BIT

I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing up in the Holocaust

by Livia Bitton-Jackson
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, Hungary, women, teen - young adult, AR book - UG
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6084
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 BIT

I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing up in the Holocaust

by Livia Bitton-Jackson
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, Hungary, women, teen - young adult, AR book - UG
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6063
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 BIT

My Bridges of Hope: Searching for Life and Love After Auschwitz

by Livia Bitton-Jackson
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Holocaust - survivors, Slovakia, teens - teenagers, women, teen - young adult, AR book - UG
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6008
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 BIT

I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust

by Livia Bitton-Jackson
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, Hungary, women, teen - young adult, AR book - UG
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6009
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 BIT

Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance

by Ruud van der Rol
Hardcover, 1993
Collections
Teen Biography (grades 6-12), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5923
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA

DK Readers: The Story of Anne Frank (Level 3: Reading Alone)

by Brenda Ralph Lewis
Paperback, 2002
Tags
ages 6-8, Anne Frank, biography, Holocaust
Collections
Juvenile Biography, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5857
Status
Available
Call number
J B 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

A Hero of Our Own: The Story of Varian Fry

by Sheila Isenberg
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, World War II - United States
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
5528
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY

From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books

by Arie Kaplan
Paperback, 2008
Tags
cartoonists
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
5518
Status
Available
Call number
T 741.5973 KAP

The Children of Willesden Lane: A True Story of Hope and Survival During World War II (Young Readers Edition)

by Mona Golabek
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Holocaust - refugees, England, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, music, piano
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5504
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.5318 GOL

The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival

by Mona Golabek
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Holocaust - refugees, England, music, piano, AR book - UG
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5514
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 GOL

My Fathers' Houses: Memoir of a Family

by Steven Roberts
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
newspapers and media, New Jersey
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5373
Status
Available
Call number
974.926 ROB

The Jewish Prophet: Visionary Words from Moses and Miriam to Henrietta Szold and A. J. Heschel

by Michael J. Shire
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Bible - Old Testament, prophets, art
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5374
Status
Available
Call number
296.311 SHI

Wallenberg: The Man in the Iron Web

by Elenore Lester
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Hungary, biography
Collections
Adult Biography, Federation Collection
Barcode
5338
Status
Available
Call number
B WAL

Testimony : contemporary writers make the Holocaust personal

by David Rosenberg
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, biography, authors
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5332
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 ROS

The Times of My Life and My Life with The Times

by Max Frankel
Paperback, 2000
Tags
newspapers and media, biography, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collections
Adult Biography, Federation Collection
Barcode
5330
Status
Available
Call number
B 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: 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

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

Deborah, Golda, and Me: Being Female and Jewish in America

by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
People of the Book author, women, feminism
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5054
Status
Available
Call number
973.0492 POG

"Elder of the Jews": Jakob Edelstein of Theresienstadt

by Ruth Bondy
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5048
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 BON

Rescuers: Portraits of Moral Courage in the Holocaust

by Gay Block
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Holocaust, World War II, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5015
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 BLO

Forging Freedom: A True Story of Heroism During The Holocaust

by Hudson Talbott
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - MG, Netherlands, World War II, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - resistance and rescue
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), Federation Collection
Barcode
4983
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 TAL

Generation Exodus : The Fate of Young Jewish Refugees from Nazi Germany

by Walter Laqueur
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust - refugees, Germany, immigration and emigration, Israel - immigration and emigration
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4968
Status
Available
Call number
943.004 LAQ

Munbaz II and Other Mitzvah Heroes

by Danny Siegel
Paperback, 1988
Tags
tikkun olam - repairing the world, tzedakah - charity, teen - young adult, biography, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collections
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
4942
Status
Available
Call number
T 909.04924 SIE

A Hero of Our Own: The Story of Varian Fry

by Sheila Isenberg
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, World War II - United States
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4925
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY

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

In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer

by Irene Gut Opdyke
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs — 3 more, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4888
Status
Available
Call number
940.531 OPD

Memories of Anne Frank: Reflections of a Childhood Friend

by Alison Leslie Gold
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands
Collections
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
4777
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.23 GOL

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

A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
autobiography, short stories, National Book Award, AR book - UG, Poland, Yiddish literature, Warsaw
Collections
Teen Biography (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
4740
Status
Available
Call number
T B SIN

Hannah Szenes: A Song of Light

by Rose Schur
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Holocaust, Linda Silver "Classic", Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, World War II, Hungary, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Palestine
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
4545
Status
Available
Call number
J B SZE

The Hidden Children

by Howard Greenfeld
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Holocaust, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - hidden children, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4542
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 GRE

Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish

by Abigail Pogrebin
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, television, movies, biography, anthology
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4416
Status
Available
Call number
920.009 POG

Anne Frank

by Ruud van der Rol
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
Anne Frank, Holocaust, Amsterdam, Netherlands, biography, women, Holocaust - hidden children, teen - young adult, ages 9-12
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4288
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA

Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps

by Andrea Warren
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - concentration camps, courage - ometz lev, optimism, AR book - UG, Poland, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4074
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 WAR

I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree: A Memoir of a Schindler's List Survivor

by Laura Hillman
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
aiding those in distress, Holocaust, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, biography, family, Holocaust - concentration camps, Germany, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II — 3 more, Holocaust - survivors, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4116
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 HIL

Anna & Solomon

by Elaine Snyder
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
immigration and emigration, AR book - LG, historical fiction, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, Belarus, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3883
Status
Available
Call number
E SNY

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

It happened in Italy : untold stories of how the people of Italy defied the horrors of the Holocaust

by Elizabeth Bettina
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
Italy, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - resistance and rescue
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3620
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 BET

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

The Cat with the Yellow Star: Coming of Age in Terezin

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, art, artists, Holocaust - concentration camps, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, music, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II — 3 more, cats, Terezin, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3935
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.5318 RUB

Emma Lazarus (Jewish Encounters)

by Esther Schor
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, URJ Significant Jewish Books, poetry, women, Emma Lazarus, Betty's 100 Books, New York, Zionism, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
4511
Status
Available
Call number
B LAZ

Scattered Among the Peoples: THE JEWISH DIASPORA IN TWELVE PORTRAITS

by Allan Levine
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4506
Status
Available
Call number
909.04924 LEV

Ester and Ruzya: How My Grandmothers Survived Hitler's War and Stalin's Peace

by Masha Gessen
Paperback, 2005
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust - Poland, Soviet Union, Betty's 100 Books, grandparents
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4483
Status
Available
Call number
947.084 GES
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