Kaufman speaks at Making Trouble/Making History Jewish Women's Archive luncheon in 2013
Born
(1911-05-10)May 10, 1911
Berlin, Germany
Died
July 25, 2014(2014-07-25) (aged 103)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Education
Columbia University (MA)
Alma mater
Hunter College (1934)
Occupation(s)
Writer, instructor
Known for
Up the Down Staircase (novel)
Spouse(s)
Sydney Goldstine (1936-1961; divorced), Sidney Gluck (? - 2014; her death)
Children
2
Bella Kaufman (May 10, 1911 – July 25, 2014) was an American teacher and author, well known for writing the bestselling 1964 novel Up the Down Staircase.
the name Lala Kaufman. Bel was the older of two children. Her brother Sherwin, born nine years later, was a New York City physician. Bel's native language...
Up the Down Staircase is a novel written by BelKaufman, published on January 27, 1965, which spent 64 weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list. In...
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Up the Down Staircase (1967). Based on the novel of the same name by BelKaufman, who taught for 30 years in New York City schools. Stacey Bess, in the...
Lyalya (Lili) was born in 1887. As Lyalya Kaufman, she became a Hebrew writer. (Lyalya's daughter BelKaufman, also a writer, was the author of Up the...
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theologian and author at Conservative Synagogue Adath Israel of Riverdale BelKaufman (1911–2014) – novelist author of Up the Down Staircase about NYC schools...
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Teacher's Scrapbook" September 3, 1965 Review of Up the Down Staircase by BelKaufman, published in Life Self-interview Published in The Paris Review, collected...
by characters, as in Nancy Mitford's Love in a Cold Climate (1949), BelKaufman's Up the Down Staircase (1965), David Benedictus's Floating Down to Camelot...
(2004). Odessa Memories. essay by Patricia Herlihy; contributions by BelKaufman, Oleg Gubar, and Alexander Rozenboim. Seattle: University of Washington...
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works of art Alvin Hollingsworth, comic book illustrator and fine artist BelKaufman, author of Up the Down Staircase Bernard Krigstein, painter, illustrator...
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Mathemalchemy Team. Goldstine is the granddaughter of teacher and author BelKaufman and the great-great-granddaughter of Sholem Aleichem. "Steven Muller...
the 1965 novel (and the 1967 film version of) Up the Down Staircase by BelKaufman. Hartocollis, Anemona (September 14, 2003). "The Card That Put Students...
Up the Down Staircase, Screenplay by Tad Mosel; Based on the novel by BelKaufman Best Written American Comedy The Graduate, Screenplay by Buck Henry and...
could know the truth of that night. This episode appears to be based on BelKaufman's Up the Down Staircase. Song featured in the intro: "Right Here, Right...
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High School on the Lower East Side, the inspiration for the book by BelKaufman, Up the Down Staircase. While earning her master's degree and undergoing...
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