Genius & Anxiety: How Jews Changed The World, 1847-1947 by Norman Lebrecht Yiddish Learning 2015 Book Prize from the

2015 Book Prize from the Southern Jewish Historical Society

Published by Maison de la  culture Yiddish - Bibliothèque Medem

For their first major book since the trailblazing Zahav

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Genius & Anxiety: How Jews Changed The World, 1847-1947 by Norman Lebrecht Yiddish Learning 2015 Book Prize from theA unique chronicle of the years 1847 1947, the century when the Jewish people changed the worldand it changed them. In a hundred year period, a handful of men and women changed the way we see the world. Many of them are well knownMarx, Freud, Proust, Einstein, Kafka. Others have vanished from collective memory despite their enduring importance in our daily lives. Without Karl Landsteiner, for instance, there would be no blood transfusions or major