Susan Jacoby
Half-Jew
Susan Jacoby is the author of ten books, most recently Strange Gods: A Secular History of Conversion; Never Say Die; The Great Agnostic: Robert Ingersoll and American Freethought; The Age of American Unreason; Alger Hiss and the Battle for History; and Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism. Her articles have appeared frequently in the op-ed pages of The New York Times and in forums that include The American Prospect, Dissent, and The Daily Beast. She lives in New York City.