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Judy Batalion

Judy Batalion
Judy Batalion is the author of White Walls: A Memoir About Motherhood, Daughterhood and the Mess in Between and The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos. She has written for the New York Times, Vogue, the Washington Post and many other publications. Prior to her writing career, she was an academic and is fluent in both Yiddish and Hebrew. Born and raised in Montreal, she now lives in New York with her husband and children.


Uncovering the Stories of the Jewish Women Resistance Fighters in Nazi-Occupied Poland

Judy Batalion on Freuen in di Ghettos, the Yiddish Anthology That Introduced Her to Dozens of Female Fighters
April 6, 2021  By Judy Batalion
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