Judy Batalion

NYT bestselling author of THE LIGHT OF DAYS (William Morrow 2021). Also: Insomniac. Indiscriminate cheese hound. Yiddishish.

[Skolay @SkolayOfficial]

Welcoming @JudyBatalion to @SkolayOfficial! New York Times bestselling author of “The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos”

https://t.co/ZJhA3O7wj3

[Canada in Sweden @CanadaSweden]

A pleasure to meet Canadian writer @JudyBatalion at Gothenburg Book Fair last week. Her book, The Light of Days, tells the incredible story of Jewish women resistance fighters in Polish ghettos during World War II. It is also available in Swedish! 👉 https://t.co/e2gf1hP9Fl

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

I'm so very honored that TLOD is on the shortlist for the Vine Awards for Canadian Jewish Literature. A groysn dank, ay, to all judges, readers and to @KofflerArts @HarperCollinsCa @WmMorrowBooks

[Koffler Arts @KofflerArts]

In History: @JudyBatalion from New York City, NY, The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos, published by @HarperCollinsCa

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

It’s been nearly 2 1/2 years since The Light of Days came out, and it’s hit the bestseller lists again… #1 on The Wall Street Journal!! I am totally farklempt and exceptionally grateful for all you readers who continue to share and support this story. THANK YOU.🩷

[Audrey Kichelewski @Odrejka]

J’ai l’honneur d’animer cette rencontre au @Shoah_Memorial dimanche avec @JudyBatalion, autrice de Résistantes (@les_arenes), Jacek Leociak, spécialiste de l’histoire du ghetto de Varsovie et @LisaVapne pour le ghetto de Minsk par H.Smolar (@Editionspayot). Venez, c’est mieux !

[Polish Institute Brussels @PLInst_Brussels]

Join us for a meeting with @JudyBatalion, the author of this “New York Times” bestseller⬇️to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the #WarsawGhettoUprising🕯️🇵🇱 April 24, 2023, 6:30 pm at Polish Institute Brussels. More info➡️ https://t.co/LMqcZERJS3

[Susan Shapiro @Susanshapironet]

Mazel tov to my friend colleague & former student
@JudyBatalion on the gorgeous Ukrainian edition of her important bestselling award winning book THE LIGHT OF DAYS thanks to @RachelKahan @amblin @AliaHanna @WmMorrowBooks @HarperCollins

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

@SashaAlexande thank you so much

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

@AveryJCK @dcpl thank you!

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

@firelightdisco English version (translated by her son) should be listed in my bibliography at the end...

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

@firelightdisco thank you! chazak v'amatz!

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

@sufitraveller Thank you!

[Just the Right Book Podcast @book_podcast]

Have you been watching @KenBurns PBS series " The U.S. and Holocaust"?

If you want to dive deeper, listen to different accounts of survival, triumph, and heart in the stories told by @JudyBatalion, @jorringer, and @becksfrankel on our podcast.

More: https://t.co/EsTWV3LScj

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

Honored that The Light of Days (Banot Hamachateret, or Underground Girls, in the Hebrew version) is a bestseller in Israel. Todah rabah to all Hebrew readers.

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

What a pleasure and an honor it was to be back in London, where THE LIGHT OF DAYS all started 15 years ago... And, with an unexpected and passionate round of Zag Nit Kaynmol... thank you @JW3London and thank you Mandy Wilkins.

[Jason Strelitz @strelitz_jason]

Special night ⁦@JW3London hearing the untold extraordinary stories of extraordinary women in the Jewish resistance to the Nazis with the brilliant ⁦@JudyBatalion⁩ whose new book is beyond fascinating - in conversation with the wonderful Mandy Wilkins !

[Weitzman NMAJH @weitzmanmuseum]

"The Light of Days” is this month’s #WeitzmanBookClub selection is a story so powerful and inspiring that it's already been optioned by #StevenSpielberg for a major motion picture. 🎥

[Virago Press @ViragoBooks]

Join @JudyBatalion in conversation at @JW3London on Thursday 1st September at 7.30pm.

Judy will be discussing The Light of Days which is out in paperback now. https://t.co/qvPfv7lfzX

[HarperAcademic @HarperAcademic]

"The Light of Days rescues a long-neglected aspect of history from oblivion, and puts paid to the idea of Jewish, especially female, passivity during the Holocaust." —The Times Literary Supplement

#ww2history #holocaust

@JudyBatalion @WmMorrowBooks

[Judy Batalion @JudyBatalion]

@GraceALore @selinarobinson @KimandaJ Thank you so much for reading and supporting my work -- I so appreciate it.