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Ruth Gruber Libri

    30 settembre 1911 – 17 novembre 2016

    Ruth Gruber was an award-winning Jewish American journalist, photographer, and humanitarian. Born in Brooklyn in 1911, she became the youngest PhD in the world and went on to author nineteen books, including the National Jewish Book Award–winning biography Raquela (1978). She also wrote several memoirs documenting her astonishing experiences, among them Ahead of Time (1991), Inside of Time (2002), and Haven (1983), which documents her role in the rescue of one thousand refugees from Europe and their safe transport to America.

    Die Irrfahrt der Exodus
    Israel Without Tears
    Raquela
    Haven
    Witness: One of the Great Correspondents of the Twentieth Century Tells Her Story

    • Witness: One of the Great Correspondents of the Twentieth Century Tells Her Story

      • 288pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura
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      The narrative centers on Ruth Gruber, a remarkable ninety-five-year-old with a flawless memory who recounts her extraordinary life as an adventurer and international correspondent. Through her own words and photographs, she shares her experiences during World War II, highlighting her pivotal role in rescuing hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees. Gruber's unique perspective offers a vivid glimpse into history, showcasing her courage and the impact of her actions.

      Witness: One of the Great Correspondents of the Twentieth Century Tells Her Story

    • Haven

      • 352pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura
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      Details the rescue by Roosevelt of one thousand refugees from Nazi-controlled Europe who came to America as guests of the United States government.

      Haven

    • Raquela

      • 478pagine
      • 17 ore di lettura

      Focusing on the early years of Israel's statehood, this award-winning biography chronicles the life of a pioneering nurse who played a crucial role during this transformative period. Through her experiences, the book explores the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals in a newly established nation, highlighting the intersection of personal and national identity. It offers a unique perspective on the historical context and the contributions of women in the formation of modern Israel.

      Raquela