Howard Greenfeld

1928–2006

Born in New York City, Howard Greenfeld was a biographer of artists, musicians, and writers and the author and editor of books on Jewish history and tradition. Greenfeld also was the founder of Orion Press, now part of Viking Press. He received the 1968 Charles W. Follett Award for his biography of Marc Chagall.

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The purpose of the Kol Nidrei proclamation is to forgive those—and tragically there have been many of them—who throughout history have, under threat of torture or death, been forced to renounce the…