![]() RSVP to McKenzie Johnson at Scholar in Residence Dara Horn is the award-winning author of six novels and the 2021 essay collection People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present. ![]() Horn comments on the recent attacks on the American Jewish community and in contrast also writes about the vitality of Jewish life and culture.Īll are invited to join us onsite or online for an engaging book discussion led by TILLI member Natalie Schatz. In a series of essays on historical and literary topics, Horn explores the question, “Are Jewish ghosts more valued than Jewish lives.” She writes that by focusing on the Holocaust the world sees antisemitism as an Old World phenomenon and not a New World problem. Dara Horn, the author of People Love Dead Jews is the 5783 Scholar in Residence at Temple Israel. ![]()
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