Saul Friedlander

News and commentary about Saul Friedlander from the archives of Jewish Literary Review.

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Posted on November 16, 2010 by Steve Pollak

Holocaust Books

I thought a run-down of Holocaust books would make for a timely post. Never before have I seen conservative talk shows hosts attempt to bend Holocaust history to their will so much that it led to such an outcry. Come … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 7, 2008 by Steve Pollak

Saul Friedlander wins the Pulitzer

The 2008 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction went to Saul Friedländer for his book, "The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945." Friedländer, who teaches history at the University of California at Los Angeles, survived the Holocaust by … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 21, 2007 by Steve Pollak

These authors have reason to give thanks

There were quite a few Jewish Literary Review alums who made the New York Times list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” The Times mentioned several books previously discussed or reviewed on this blog, including Michael Chabon‘s “The Yiddish … Continue reading →

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