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Lisa Leff
Lisa Leff is Professor of History at American University in Washington DC and winner of the 2016 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, for The Archive Thief: The Man Who Salvaged French Jewish History in the Wake of the Holocaust
Diaspora
Author Lisa Leff, winner of the 2016 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, offers her thoughts on the significant role played by Jewish research libraries, which she believes serve as “a kind of portal to the past”
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