Gal Beckerman

Gal Beckerman's first book, <em>When They Come for Us, We’ll Be Gone</em>, was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in September 2010. It was named was one of the best books of the year by <em>The New Yorker</em> and the <em>Washington Post</em>, and received both the 2010 National Jewish Book Award and the 2012 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature. He has written for the <em>New York Times</em>, <em>Boston Globe</em>, and <em>The Wall Street Journal</em>, among other publications.


Articles by Gal Beckerman

Leaving Mother Russia

In his last posts, Gal Beckerman wrote about barbecuing with hijackers and his other baby. His first book, When They ...

My Other Baby

On Monday, Gal Beckerman wrote about barbecuing and hijackers. first book, When They Come for Us, We’ll Be Gone: The ...

Barbecuing with the Hijackers

Gal Beckerman‘s first book, When They Come for Us, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry, will ...

Soviet Jewry

A history of the Zionist movement in the Soviet Union.

The Soviet Jewry Movement in America

The fight to liberate the USSR's Jews strengthened and united the American Jewish community.