Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel's Classroom by Ariel Burger Discount Our thinking about Jewish name

Our thinking about Jewish name changing tends to focus on clichés: ambitious movie stars who adopted glamorous new names or insensitive Ellis Island officials who changed immigrants’ names for them

It also contains numerous photographs culled from archives in the former Soviet Union

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this authoritative new translation is fully annotated to explicate Glikl’s life and times

Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel's Classroom by Ariel Burger Discount Our thinking about Jewish nameIn the vein of Tuesdays with Morrie, a devoted student and friend of Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel invites readers to witness one of the world's greatest thinkers in his own classroom in this instructive and deeply moving read, a National Jewish Book Awardwinner. The world remembers Elie Wiesel (19282016) as a Nobel laureate, activist, and author of more than forty books, including Oprahs Book Club selection Night.