
Judy Batalion
@judybatalion
NYT bestselling author of THE LIGHT OF DAYS (William Morrow 2021). Also: Insomniac. Indiscriminate cheese hound. Yiddishish.
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Congratulations Judy Batalion on THE LIGHT OF DAYS (Young Readers' Edition) being named a Notable Book in the Young Adult category by the Sydney Taylor Book Award committee! 🔗harpercollins.com/products/the-l…


Pick of the Day: The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos, Judy Batalion. This powerful book is an unforgettable tale of exceptional bravery, female friendship, and survival. Adults amightygirl.com/the-light-of-d…

And now is your chance to pick up the paperback of the young reader’s edition of LIGHT OF DAYS by Judy Batalion, the remarkable true story of the strong Jewish women who fought against the Nazi regime in Poland during the height of World War II.


Petite-fille de survivants de l’Holocauste, Judy Batalion est historienne. Un jour de 2007, elle tombe à la British Library sur un livre insolite et poussiéreux de 200 pages, en yiddish. Il renferme un trésor, le récit tombé dans l’oubli de femmes extraordinaires… [🧵1/7]
![Éditions Les Arènes (@les_arenes) on Twitter photo Petite-fille de survivants de l’Holocauste, <a href="/JudyBatalion/">Judy Batalion</a> est historienne. Un jour de 2007, elle tombe à la British Library sur un livre insolite et poussiéreux de 200 pages, en yiddish. Il renferme un trésor, le récit tombé dans l’oubli de femmes extraordinaires… [🧵1/7] Petite-fille de survivants de l’Holocauste, <a href="/JudyBatalion/">Judy Batalion</a> est historienne. Un jour de 2007, elle tombe à la British Library sur un livre insolite et poussiéreux de 200 pages, en yiddish. Il renferme un trésor, le récit tombé dans l’oubli de femmes extraordinaires… [🧵1/7]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FPQI9BCXIAABahD.jpg)

Pick of the Day in recognition of Holocaust Remembrance Week: The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos, Judy Batalion. This powerful book is an unforgettable tale of bravery, female friendship, + survival. Adults amightygirl.com/the-light-of-d…

#VendrediLecture Découvrons ces "filles du ghetto" qui ont accompli, dans la Pologne occupée par les nazis, des exploits aussi courageux que méconnus. L'historienne Judy Batalion fait revivre ces héroïnes oubliées. Avec une préface d'Annette Wieviorka. 📚fondationshoah.org/memoire/les-re…


"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 Judy Batalion William Morrow






Have you been watching Ken Burns 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 Judy Batalion, Julie Orringer, and Rebecca Frankel on our podcast. More: bit.ly/3DV20nG



Mazel tov to my friend colleague & former student Judy Batalion on the gorgeous Ukrainian edition of her important bestselling award winning book THE LIGHT OF DAYS thanks to Rachel Kahan @amblin @AliaHanna William Morrow HarperCollins


Join us for a meeting with Judy Batalion, 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➡️ instytutpolski.pl/brussels/en/


J’ai l’honneur d’animer cette rencontre au Mémorial de la Shoah dimanche avec Judy Batalion, autrice de Résistantes (Éditions Les Arènes), Jacek Leociak, spécialiste de l’histoire du ghetto de Varsovie et @LisaVapne pour le ghetto de Minsk par H.Smolar (@editionspayot.bsky.social). Venez, c’est mieux !


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 Koffler Arts HarperCollinsCa William Morrow

A pleasure to meet Canadian writer Judy Batalion 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! 👉 nok.se/titlar/allmanl…

