DoppelHouse is proud to announce that in in January 2024 the German edition of Jana Zimmer’s Chocolates from Tangier is being published by Hentrich & Hentrich, a publishing house for… Read more German edition of Jana Zimmer’s Chocolates from Tangier publishing January 2024 →
Jana Zimmer has been invited to join the National Endowment for the Arts’ Artists for Understanding and Connection Initiative. This awareness campaign hopes to use “the power of the arts to combat… Read more Jana Zimmer invited to join initiative at the National Endowment for the Arts →
Rachael Quisel interviewed DoppelHouse author and artist Jana Zimmer on her process compiling the images and text for Chocolates from Tangier for the Montecito Journal. Quisel notes themes of compassion… Read more Local Author Jana Zimmer Interviewed in Montecito Journal →
Reviewer Jane Manaster applauds Zimmer’s artistic memoir, Chocolates from Tangier, noting “with grace, diligence and intense feeling, [Zimmer’s] story reminds us that each sequence of recollections is unique.” “Step by… Read more Texas Jewish Post reviews Chocolates from Tangier →
Jane Manaster of the San Francisco Book Review writes, “how to combine a memoir, a family narrative, and a retrospective of creative art? With grace, diligence, and intense feeling, Jana… Read more “Haunting”: 5 stars for Chocolates from Tangier in San Franisco Book Review →
Jana Zimmer was invited to be a speaker at a Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) Service in Santa Barbara. She presented artwork and stories from Chocolates from Tangier, interweaving her… Read more Jana Zimmer invited to speak at Yom HaShoah service →
Historian, cultural critic, and lecturer David Starkey recently interviewed Jana Zimmer on his “Creative Community” series. Their conversation covers their decade-long friendship, and how Zimmer’s life experience naturally led to… Read more David Starkey interviews Jana Zimmer on “The Creative Community” →
Jerry Roberts, former journalist and executive at the San Francisco Chronicle and political analyst for KCRW-FM, recently interviewed the author and artist behind Chocolates from Tangier: A Holocaust replacement child’s memoir… Read more Jana Zimmer interview with on Newsmakers with Jerry Roberts: Now Streaming →