Escaping the Whale
Can a child of Holocaust survivors free herself from a legacy of pain? Read this award-winning novel by Ruth Rotkowitz.
More info →There was a garden in Nuremberg
An epic and haunting story set in the city of Nuremberg, There Was a Garden in Nuremberg brings to light the unheard voices of ordinary people as they navigate the peril of Nazi Germany. Based on the author's family history.
More info →The Corset Maker
Hands of Gold by Roni Robbins
Two survivors of Auschwitz get married. Their shared struggle and the horror of their experiences enabled them to bridge the gap between despair and hope.
More info →When the Music Stopped
When the Music Stopped is a brilliantly crafted historical account that follows the inspiring life of Willy Rosen from his time as a celebrated German Soldier in WWI, a famous entertainer, and finally, a victim of Auschwitz’s gas chambers. It is a heart-warming story that reminds us that beauty can exist amidst horror.
More info →The Girl Who Counted Numbers
While trying to find her missing uncle, with the Adolf Eichmann trial in the background, Susan Reich explores awakening emotions in herself and gets involved in the political struggles of the moment.
More info →The Butterfly and the Axe
In this tragic tale, a young Ukrainian is ordered to kill Jews in order to be accepted by the Ukrainian Partisans, a dreadful ordeal he carries in secret to his death.
More info →The Fire and the Bonfire
The thought-provoking and original work centering on a grown son’s journey through his father’s horrifying ordeal during the Holocaust.
More info →To Live Another Day
Speaking to challenges faced by daughters and granddaughters of Holocaust survivors who modeled many mixed messages. In spite of the hardships, the novel portrays a compelling story of growth.
More info →The Right to Happiness. After all they went through. Stories
This intimate and poignant fiction paints the panorama of the emotional canvas of people affected by the Holocaust: renewal as well as trauma, insight as well as sorrow, ingenuity as well as loss.
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