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In the Garden of the Righteous

February 12, 2023

| free but registration required
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1 PM LOS ANGELES • 4 PM NEW YORK

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Richard Hurowitz‘s new book In the Garden of the Righteous from HarperCollins chronicles the heroes and heroines who not only rescued Jews from the Holocaust but also, as Golda Meir once said, “saved hope and faith in the human spirit.”

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HUROWITZ BOOK

AUTOGRAPHED AND INSCRIBED BOOKS AVAILABLE!

$32 plus shipping/handling to US addresses ($4).

Order your copy today for yourself or a loved one!

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MEET THE SPEAKERS

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Screen Shot 2022-01-10 at 5.33.24 PMRichard Hurowitz is a writer, investor, and the publisher of The Octavian Report, the quarterly magazine of ideas. His article on Aristides de Sousa Mendes appeared in The New York Times, and his book In the Garden of the Righteous has just been published by HarperCollins. He serves on the governing board of the Yale University Art Gallery and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He was a co-founder of the Renew Democracy Initiative. He received his BA in history from Yale University, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. He earned a JD from Columbia University School of Law, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and the editor-in-chief of the Columbia/VLA Journal of Law & the Arts.  He is a member of the New York State Bar Association.

E43937F2-6D20-49B6-8065-6EA86AA3DFC5 2Leslie Camhi’s first-person essays on art, photography, design, books, Jewish culture, and women’s lives, including her own life and travels, appear regularly in The New York Times, Vogue, Tablet and many other publications. A frequent contributor to art museum catalogs, she also holds a doctorate in Comparative Literature from Yale University, and her scholarly work includes essays on kleptomania and 19th-century French medical photography. Her first translation, from the French, of Violaine Huisman’s debut novel, The Book of Mother (Scribner) was a New York Times Notable Book of 2021, long-listed for the International Booker Prize, and a finalist for the French-American Foundation’s Translation Prize. She is currently at work on a memoir.

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February 12, 2023
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free but registration required
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