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About Bernice Heilbrunn
NBN Episodes hosted by Bernice:
September 19, 2016
Role Model and Countermodel
Why were German Jews so fascinated by Iberian Sephardic history? In Role Model and Countermodel: The Golden Age of Iberian Jewry and German Jewish Cul…
April 20, 2016
The Monk's Haggadah
The Monk's Haggadah: A Fifteenth-Century Illuminated Codex from the Monastery of Tegernsee (Penn State UP, 2015) is unique. The book, edited by David …
April 12, 2016
A Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism Reader
Ever wonder what Kabbalah is really about? Or how you might have a close relationship with God? Is cleaving to God an expectation that might have been…
December 3, 2015
Young Lions
Finalist, 2015 National Jewish Book Award In her new book Young Lions: How Jewish Authors Reinvented the American War Novel (Northwestern University …
June 14, 2015
All Who Go Do Not Return
Winner of the 2015 National Jewish Book Award, Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice At fourteen, young Shulem Deen, a Hassid in Boro Park, New Yor…
February 5, 2014
The Phantom Holocaust
Fifty years of Holocaust screenplays and films -largely unknown, killed by censors, and buried in dusty archives - come to life in Olga Gershenson's T…
November 8, 2013
The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem
The first comprehensive biography of famed Yiddish novelist, story writer and playwright Sholem Aleichem, Jeremy Dauber's welcome new book The Worlds …
October 30, 2013
The Messiah and the Jews
"The conviction that the Messiah is coming is a promise of meaning. It is a source of consolation. It is a wellspring of creativity. It is reconciliat…
July 12, 2013
The Lady in Gold
Reporter Anne-Marie O'Connor uses the iconic gold portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer to engage us in the exciting cultural life of fin-de-siecle Vienna, wh…