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Livia Bitton-Jackson

Livia Bitton-Jackson

Livia Bitton-Jackson, born Elli L. Friedmann in Czechoslovakia, was thirteen when she, her mother, and her brother were taken to Auschwitz. They were liberated in 1945 and came to the United States on a refugee boat in 1951. She received a PhD in Hebrew culture and Jewish history from New York University. Dr. Bitton-Jackson has been a professor of history at City University of New York for thirty-seven years. Her previous books include Elli: Coming of Age in the Holocaust, which received the Christopher Award, the Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award, and the Jewish Heritage Award. Dr. Bitton-Jackson lives in Israel with her husband, children, and grandchildren.

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Hello, America
Hello, America By: Livia Bitton-Jackson
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 240 pages
Publication date: June 20, 2006
Ages: above 11
Having withstood the horrors of Auschwitz and made it out alive, eighteen-year-old Elli is more than ready to leave behind the painful memories and start fresh in America. What she is not fully prepared for, though, are all...
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My Bridges Of Hope
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My Bridges Of Hope Searching For Life And Love After Auschwitz By: Livia Bitton-Jackson
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 384 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2002
Ages: 12 - 12
After liberation from Auschwitz, fourteen-year-old Elli, her brother, and their mother attempt to rebuild their lives in Czechoslovakia. But it doesn't take long for Elli to realize that even though the war is over,...
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I Have Lived a Thousand Years
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I Have Lived a Thousand Years Growing Up in the Holocaust By: Livia Bitton-Jackson
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 224 pages
Publication date: March 1, 1999
Ages: 12 - 12
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