List of Jewish American authors

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This is a list of famous Jewish American authors. See separate lists for playwrights and poets. For other famous Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans.

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[edit] Literary critics

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ a b "other Jewish authors who may be of interest... Bettina Aptheker... Aimee Bender"
  2. ^ Cooper - [1] "Plenty of Jewish authors will be in the mix, including... Bernard Cooper"
  3. ^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "the second of the three sons (there were no daughters) of James Isaac Ellmann, lawyer, a Jewish Romanian immigrant, and his wife, Jeanette Barsook, an immigrant from Kiev in Ukraine"
  4. ^ Jeffrey Goldberg - [2] "Goldberg recently won the Anti-Defamation League's Daniel Pearl Award and goes so far as to suggest that being Jewish has benefited him in his dealings with terrorists. "I've always found it to my advantage. I use my Jewishness as a tool.""
  5. ^ Todd Goldberg - [3] "other Jewish authors who may be of interest... Tod Goldberg"
  6. ^ Katzen - [4] "No, my family was not vegetarian growing up, but I came from a Jewish family that was, although not strictly Kosher, had a lot of awareness when it came to eating meat." [5] "The keynote speakers will be two popular local Jewish cookbook writers, Mollie Katzen and Joyce Goldstein."
  7. ^ Lebowitz - [6] "Jewish figures such as... author Fran Lebowitz"
  8. ^ "The Economist", Jan 13, 2007, p.42: "a triple outsider - working-class, Jewish and left-wing"
  9. ^ Shteyngart - [7] "Russian Jewish Author Gary Shteyngart"
  10. ^ Viorst - [8] "Two Jewish children's authors have events of note going on this week. At Pepperdine's Smother's Theatre, see the staged musical adaptation of Judith Viorst's..."
  11. ^ Wasserstein - [9] "“My father loved me dearly, but I’m not a Jewish American Princess,” playwright Wendy Wasserstein said. “I’m a Jewish mother, but I’m not Molly Goldberg.”"
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