Yaffa Eliach (Estate of)
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Agent: Miriam Altshuler

Yaffa Eliach (1935-2016) was a pioneering scholar in Holocaust studies and the founder of the first Center for Holocaust Documentation and Research in the United States. She introduced new concepts in Holocaust documentation, both written and visual, and received many honors and awards for her work. Her book There Once Was a World is an internationally bestselling classic and a National Book Award Finalist.

  • THERE ONCE WAS A WORLD
    Little, Brown, 1998
  • HASIDIC TALES OF THE HOLOCAUST
    Oxford University Press, 1982