From the Russian civil wars through the Nazi years, the Jews of Eastern Europe were targets of violence during the first half of the twentieth century. During the Holocaust especially, entire communit
"Today, novels, short stories, poems and essays by Yiddish women may be found in English translation online and in print, and little in the way of literary history and criticism. This collection of cr
Elie Wiesel is a master storyteller with the ability to use storytelling as a form of activism. From his landmark memoir Night to his novels and numerous retellings of Hasidic legends, Wiesel's liter
