International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27)

Updated January 12, 2024
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The happiest man on Earth the beautiful life of an Auschwitz survivor
Jaku, Eddie 
Paper Book
Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku made a vow to smile every day and believed he was the 'happiest man on earth'. In his inspirational memoir, he paid tribute to those who were lost by telling his story and sharing his wisdom. 'Eddie looked evil in the eye and met it with joy and...
House of Glass the story and secrets of a twentieth-century Jewish family
Freeman, Hadley 
Paper Book
The Sunday Times bestseller 'An utterly engrossing book' Nigella Lawson 'Remarkable and gripping' Edmund de Waal 'A near-perfect study of Jewish identity in the 20th century ... I don't hesitate to call it a masterpiece' Telegraph After her grandmother died, Hadley...
I want you to know we're still here a post-Holocaust memoir
Foer, Esther Safran 
Paper Book
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK  'Esther Safran Foer has written of her family in a way that is both uniquely and heartbreakingly her story and a deeply important testament for Ashkenazi Jews. Her memories are our important history.' Robert Peston, ITV Political Editor...
When time stopped a memoir of my father's war and what remains
Neumann, Ariana 
Paper Book
KRAUS FAMILY AWARD WINNER FOR BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIR AT THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS WINNER OF THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE 'Beautifully told' - John le Carré 'More than just history' - Michael Palin

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