Resilience and Courage

Women, Men, and the Holocaust

Tec Nechama

In this volume, Nechama Tec offers insights into the differences between the experiences of Jewish women and men during the Holocaust.

About the Author

Nechama Tec, professor emerita of sociology at the University of Connecticut, Stamford, is a member of the President's Council for the U. S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D. C. She is the author of seven books, among them "Dry Tears: The Story of a Lost Childhood", and "Defiance: The Bielski Partisans"

Reviews

"offers compelling evidence that gender-related analyses add significantly to our understanding of Jewish experiences during the Holocaust" – Jewish Book World

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