The Jew in Charge at Auschwitz
Reviewing: “The Nazis Knew My Name: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Courage in Auschwitz” by Magda Hellinger and Maya Lee. Atria Books. 2022. English.
January 22, 2025
Reviewing: “The Nazis Knew My Name: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Courage in Auschwitz” by Magda Hellinger and Maya Lee. Atria Books. 2022. English.
Highlighting: “The Village Feasts” by Izzy Abramson. Light Publications. 2022. Paperback. 104 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1940060453. If you’re concerned about how your Passover Seders will go
Highlighting: “Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds History” by Art Spiegelman. Pantheon. 1986. English. Paperback. 159 pages. ISBN-13: 978-0394747231. A teacher using the
Reviewing: “The Shakespeare Haggadah: Elevate Your Seder with the Bard of Avon” by Martin Bodek. Wicked Son. 2022. English. Paperback. 200 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1637586228. Martin
Highlighting: “Let My People Go A Brick Haggadah Companion” by Tzachi Rosman. Mosaica Press. 2022. English. Hardcover. 46 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1952370960. (Courtesy of Mosaica Press) Talking
Highlighting: “People Love Dead Jews: Reports From a Haunted Present” by Dara Horn. W. W. Norton & Company. 2021. English. Hardcover. 272 pages. ISBN-13: 978-0393531565.
New deluxe hardcover edition for 2022 is at Judaica House and on Amazon. Highlighting: “The Polychrome Historical Haggadah” by Jacob Freedman. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.
Reviewing: “The Kasztner Report: The Report of the Budapest Jewish Rescue Committee 1942-1945” by Rezső Kasztner. Yad Vashem, The International Institute for Holocaust Research. 2013.
Reviewing: “The Anatomy of Jewish Law” by Edward Reichman. Maggid Books. 2022. English. Hardcover. 596 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1592645794. If Rabbi Neil Fleischmann is New York’s
Reviewing: “Gedolim in Our Time: Stories About Rav Chaim Kanievsky & Rav Gershon Edelstein,” adapted by Libby Lazewnik. Mesorah Publications Ltd. 2022. English. Hardcover. 204
Highlighting: “Yedidi: Rabbi Shmuel Berkovicz’s Warmth and Care Inspired People to Strive for Greatness” by Rabbi Yechiel Spero. Artscroll/Mesorah. English. Hardcover. 444 pages. ISBN #:
Reviewing: “Rationalism vs. Mysticism: Schisms in Traditional Judaism” by Natan Slifkin. Gefen Publishing House. 2021. English. Hardcover. 576 pages. ISBN-13: 978-9657023624. In “Rationalism vs. Mysticism:
