Geb.31.1.1950 in den USA, 1972 B.A. in American Studies, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1982 M.A. in Journalism and Public Affairs, American University, Washington, D.C, 1994 Fulbright Lecturer in Ecuador, 2002 Prof. f. Jewish Historical and Cultural Studies in Boston, seit 2006 Director, Jewish Studies Program, Northeastern University.
Bücher:
Fragile Branches: Travels Through the Jewish Diaspora, Riverhead (a division of Penguin Putnam), 229 pages, 2000.
Escape to Shanghai: A Jewish Community in China, The Free Press, 298 pages, 1994.
Caught in a Tornado: A Chinese-American Woman Survives the Cultural Revolution, Northeastern University Press, 175 pages, 1994.
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