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\n“This book is a profound and inspirational
reminder of why you should never give up.”
\n-Bernard King\, Nai
smith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer\, four-time NBA All-Star
J oin Union and The Library of Jewish Theological Seminary on Monday \, December 13 at 7:30 pm ET for a virtual book talk and Q&A with Dan Grunfeld. Grunfeld will discuss his new book\, By the Grace of the Game: The Holocaust\, a Basketball Le gacy\, and an Unprecedented American Dream with Professor Mary Boys\, Skinner & McAlpin Professor of Practical Theology at Union Theological Seminary\, and Professor David Kraemer\, Joseph J. and Do ra Abbell Librarian and Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics at Jewish Theolo gical Seminary. Reg istration is required to receive the Zoom webinar details.
\n\nAbout the Book
\nFrom the grips of the Nazis to th
e top of the Olympic podium\, from the cheap seats to center stage at Madi
son Square Garden\, from yellow stars to silver spoons\, this complex tale
traverses the spectrum of the human experience to detail how perseverance
\, love\, and legacy can survive through generations\, carried on the shou
lders of a simple and beautiful game. By the Grace of the Game is a multi-
generational family epic detailing history’s only known journey from Ausch
witz to the NBA.
Written by Dan Grunfeld\, s on of University of Tennessee basketball legend Ernie Grunfeld. Foreword b y Ray Allen\, NBA Champion and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Cou ncil Member. Purchase the book today.
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