by Helene Stapinski

Most of my career has been spent writing stories about my family. My first book, Five-Finger Discount, was about growing up in Jersey City among low-level criminals and working-class heroes.

by Justice Elyakim Rubinstein (translated by Gilad Abiri)

In 1965, twenty years before he passed, my father wrote a spiritual will, which I discovered many years after he parted from us.

by Rafael Castro

In America, it has become accepted wisdom to blame “white privilege” for the injustices and inequalities that minorities face.

by Wenbin Gao

I grew up in a Chinese intellectual environment where Jews were fetishized as the brightest and wisest.

by Dan Oren

My Polish-born distant cousin, Kaja Finkler, professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of North Carolina, the youngest survivor of Bergen-Belsen, has recalled in her memoir of how, as a child during the horror years and beyond, she felt she survived because of the merit (z'chut) of her ancestors.