Berthe Weill is an underrecognized figure in art history, until now largely a footnote in the accounts of the over 300 artists whom she helped discover.
Richman and Edwards team up to tell a powerful story of two women—a Jewish abolitionist and a slave from New Orleans—whose lives are connected by the Civil War.
Based on his 30 years of writing Hadassah Magazine's "About Hebrew" column, author Joseph Lowin's latest book is filled with 110 imaginative gatherings of Hebrew roots and words.