
20th Century Jewish Lives
These Pulitzer winners – including two exploring cartooning – chronicle the Jewish experience throughout the 1900s.
Richard Wizansky is a founder and principal of BoldMoves Consulting which assists nonprofits to maximize impact and resources. A former instructor of literature and language at Greenfield Community College, he holds a master’s degree in American Literature from Tufts University and a doctorate in Educational Policy and Research from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He has lectured extensively on literature throughout Vermont and New England.
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These Pulitzer winners – including two exploring cartooning – chronicle the Jewish experience throughout the 1900s.
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