Biographies

Cohn-Sherbok, D. (2006). Dictionary of Jewish biography. A&C Black. 
Lebrecht, N. (2019). Genius & anxiety: How Jews changed the world, 1847-1947. Simon and Schuster. (epub)
Penslar, D. J. (2020). Theodor Herzl-the charismatic leader. Yale University Press.
Netanyahu, B. (2012). The Founding fathers of Zionism. Balfour Books. 
Shapira, A. (2014). Ben-Gurion: Father of modern Israel. Yale University Press. 
Bar-On, M. (2012). Moshe Dayan: Israel's controversial hero. Yale University Press. 
Halkin, H. (2014). Jabotinsky: A life. Yale University Press. 
Medzini, M. (2017). Golda Meir: A political biography. De Gruyter Oldenbourg. 
Shilon, A. (2012). Menachem Begin: A life. Yale University Press. 
Derfler, L. (2014). Yitzhak Rabin: A political biography. Springer. 
Shilon, A. (2012). Menachem Begin: A life. Yale University Press. 
Barak, E. (2018). My country, my life: Fighting for Israel, searching for peace. St. Martin's Press.(epub) 
Pfeffer, A. (2018). Bibi: The turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu. Oxford University Press.
(epub)  
Roth, C. (1977). Doña Gracia of the house of Nasi. Varda Books.  
Rubenstein, J. (2011). Leon Trotsky: A revolutionary's life. Yale University Press. 
Gimbel, S. (2015). Einstein: His space and times. Yale University Press. 
Phillips, A. (2014). Becoming Freud: The making of a psychoanalyst. Yale University Press. 
Birnbaum, P. (2015). Léon Blum: prime minister, socialist, zionist. Yale University Press. 
Cesarani, D. (2016). Disraeli: The novel politician. Yale University Press. 
Rosen, J. (2016). Louis D. Brandeis: American prophet. Yale University Press. 
Gottlieb, R. (2010). Sarah: the life of Sarah Bernhardt. Yale University Press. 
Gallagher, D. (2014). Lillian Hellman: An imperious life. Yale University Press. 
Prose, F. (2015). Peggy Guggenheim: The shock of the modern. Yale University Press. 
Cohen-Solal, A. (2015). Mark Rothko: Toward the light in the chapel. Yale University Press. 
Siegel, L. (2015). Groucho Marx: The comedy of existence. Yale University Press. 
Cohen, R. (2013). Bernard Berenson: A life in the picture trade. Yale University Press. 
Friedlander, S. (2013). Franz Kafka: The poet of shame and guilt. Yale University Press. 
Thomson, D. (2017). Warner Bros: The making of an American movie studio. Yale University Press. 
Taylor, B. (2015). Proust: The search. Yale University Press. 
Shawn, A. (2014). Leonard Bernstein: An American Musician. Yale University Press. 
Lang, B. (2013). Primo Levi: The matter of a life. Yale University Press. 
Kaufman, D. (2012). Jewhooing the sixties: American celebrity and Jewish identity; Sandy Koufax, Lenny Bruce, Bob Dylan, and Barbra Streisand. UPNE. 
Marcus, S. (2011). Great lives from history: Jewish Americans. Salem