Judy Batalion explores pre-war Poland in “The Last Woman of Warsaw”

CBC Radio: All in a Weekend with Sonali Karnick
April 4, 2026

In her debut novel, Montreal author Judy Batalion writes about two Jewish women from very different backgrounds who come together in pre-war Poland,to find their professor who has mysteriously disappeared. The story is based on real Jewish women who were part of the resistance in Poland in he 1930’s.