In his new book 'Fatherland,' Burkhard Bilger tells about his 1992 discovery that his grandfather had been tried for war crimes in postwar France - but that's not the whole story
50 years after end of Meir's term as PM, longtime historian and current US envoy pens a new biography of the leader - but chooses to skim over her time leading the nation
A new biography by John Lahr in Yale's Jewish Lives Series tracks the successes (and many failures) of a beloved American writer whose tragic characters were inspired by his life
In bio 'The Baron,' Prof. Matthias B. Lehmann takes a new approach to history-telling by following the man who helped resettle Jews in locales ranging from Istanbul to Argentina
In 'Turn Every Page,' out Dec. 30, Lizzie Gottlieb captures the often tense relationship between her father, editing great Robert Gottlieb, and lauded political author Robert Caro
In 'One Hundred Saturdays,' Stella Levi shares with author Michael Frank her memories of centuries-old traditions of the Aegean island's Sephardic community destroyed by the Nazis
In his new book 'Saving Freud,' award-winning journalist Andrew Nagorski explores the history surrounding the father of modern psychology's harrowing escape to safety in London
Author Pnina Lahav's 'The Only Woman in the Room' examines the career of Israel's fourth prime minister by exploring how being a woman shaped -- or twisted -- her path
Few truly knew the private Safra, who died tragically after scaling up his family's small Beirut business into a hugely successful global financial operation on four continents
In statement announcing memoir's release, former PM says his story 'is woven with that of Israel'; book will range from early years to negotiations with US presidents
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