Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. After writing five well-received novels grounded in different eras in Jewish history, Horn, 44, turned her attention to People Love Dead Jews (and her parallel podcast, Adventures With. Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email to request accommodations. Questions about visiting the library? Check out our Using the Library FAQs.
Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Reflecting on subjects as far-flung as Ann Frank, the blockbuster travelling exhibition called "Auschwitz," the Jewish history of the Chinese city of Harbin, and the little known "righteous-gentile" Varian Fry, Dara Horn challenges us to confront the reasons why there might be so much fascination with Jewish deaths, as emblematic of the worst of evils the world has to offer, and so little respect for Jewish lives, as they continue to unfold in the present." Friedman writes that American Jews have a special responsibility to oppose Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial plan. She has the instincts of a stand-up comic with something. People Love Dead Jews is, of all things, a deeply entertaining book, from its whopper of a title on. "A startling exploration of how Jewish history is exploited to comfort the living. Reflecting on subjects as far-flung as the international veneration of Anne Frank, the blockbuster travelling exhibition called Auschwitz, the Jewish. Enlivened by Horn’s sharp sense of humor and fluid prose, this penetrating account will provoke soul-searching by Jews and non-Jews alike. September 2021 Englisch Ausgabe von Dara Horn (Autor) 1. Join us for a discussion of People Love Dead Jews by Dara Horn. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present Gebundene Ausgabe 7.
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