Sydney Jewish Writers Festival

Books are just the beginning for this year’s Sydney Jewish Writers Festival (Aug 29-30). Diverse sessions on raising teens, the secret life of Westfield mogul Frank Lowy, Holocaust memorialisation, Israel and much more.
International guests include Emmy-award winning writer/director Gideon Raff of Homeland, Prisoners of War (Hatufim) and Dig.
Jennifer Teege, the German-Nigerian author of My Grandfather Would Have Shot me who accidentally discovers that her grandfather was a brutal Nazi commandant.
Australian authors include: Ramona Koval, Kate Forsyth, Arne Rubinstein, Joanne Fedler ++