An unforgettable memoir about a mixed-race Jewish woman who, after fifteen years of estrangement from her racist great-aunt Marra B. Gad is the author of The Color of Love (4.19 avg rating, 80 ratings, 21 reviews) Three days after her birth, Marra was adopted by a white Jewish family in Chicago. Love means many splendid things to Marra B. Gad. BUY NOW FROM. January 22, 2020 Stephanie. Cake celebrates … Marra B. Gad PaperBack November 12, 2019 The debut memoir by Marra B. Gad, a mixed-raced Jewish woman who chooses to help her racist, abusive, estranged Great-Aunt Nette after she develops Alzheimer’s, a disease that slowly erases Nette’s prejudices, allowing Marra to develop at last a relationship with the woman who shunned her in youth. The latest Tweets from MarraBGad (@MarraBGad). Marra Gad, an independent film and television producer, writes an unforgettable memoir about being an adopted mixed-race Jewish woman. The Color of Love explores the idea of yerusha, which means “inheritance” in Yiddish. An unforgettable memoir about a mixed-race Jewish woman who, after fifteen years of estrangement from her racist great-aunt, helps bring her home when Alzheimer's strikes In 1970, three-day-old Marra B. Gad was adopted by a white Jewish family in Chicago. The Color of Love explores the idea of yerusha, which means “inheritance” in Yiddish. After a … The facts of her life are simple enough. Marra B. Gad was born to a young, unwed Jewish woman. Marra B. Gad The Color of Love: A Portrait of a Mixed-Race Jewish Girl An unforgettable debut memoir about a mixed-race Jewish woman who, after fifteen years of estrangement from her racist great-aunt, helps bring her home when Alzheimer’s strikes. At turns heart-wrenching and heartwar ming, this is a story about what you inherit from your family—identity, disease, melanin, hate, and most powerful of all, love. The very tone of Ms. Gad's voice chimes fierce, warm, filigree love. This is a story about what we inherit from our family – identity, ethnicity, conflict and most powerfully, love. Marra Gad The Color of Love: A Memoir of a Mixed Race Jewish Girl. This is a story about what we inherit from our family – identity, ethnicity, conflict and most powerfully, love. “Marra B. Gad’s The Color of Love is a timely and touching memoir of a biracial girl adopted by a Jewish family. "Marra's journey to unconditional love, forgiveness, and compassion in the face of hate and rejection is nothing short of miraculous." For her parents, it was love at first sight - but they quickly realized the world wasn’t ready for a family like theirs. Los Angeles, CA Sun Oct 27 2019 at 09:00 pm, Marra Gad, an independent film and television producer, writes an unforgettable memoir about being an adopted mixed-race Jewish woman. A Story of a Mixed-Race Jewish Girl. Marra Gad, an independent film and television producer, writes an unforgettable memoir about being an adopted mixed-race Jewish woman. Marra B. Gad, in conversation with Ayser Salman, discusses and signs The Color of Love: A Story of a Mixed-Race Jewish Girl For her parents, it was love at first sight--but they quickly realized the world wasn't ready for a family like theirs. Marra B Gad | The Color Of Love, JCC ABQ Annual Book Fest5520 Wyoming NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, Mexico.