Bearing Witness: Laura Levitt on The Objects That Remain

In the first of this trilogy of women storytellers, Laura Levitt, author of “The Objects That Remain” and professor of Religion, Jewish Studies, and Gender at Temple University, talks with Barbara Abrams, associate professor of World Languages and Cultural Studies Department at Suffolk University. “The Objects That Remain” is Laura Levitt’s memoir and examination of […]

Book Launch Event

Laura Levitt, in conversation with Ruth Ost, will be launching her newest book "The Objects That Remain." She'll be discussing the process of creating the work and answering questions. This is an online event, and you must RSVP for the link.

Jefferson Public Radio “Jefferson Exchange” Deep Thoughts on Loss, and Reminders of It, An Interview

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Live Phone Interview with Callers! https://www.ijpr.org/show/the-jefferson-exchange/2020-12-11/mon-9-am-deep-thoughts-on-loss-and-reminders-of-it Laura Levitt has been forced to think about loss in her life. She is a professor of Religion, Jewish Studies, and Gender at Temple University and has written a book about American Jewish losses in the Holocaust. Levitt gets considerably more personal in her latest book, which tells her […]

The Cashmere Party: An AJS Tradition, The Online Edition!

This Year The Cashmere Party will be held online via Zoom! All are welcome as we celebrate our three amazing Cashmere Prize Recipients and Toast to all of the Amazing Books, those published in 2020 and those that will be published in 2021!!! Bring your book!! To get to the party: Here is the full […]