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    Spot­light on Ukraine

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    Poetry
    Deaf Republic
    Ilya Kaminsky
    Cover of Putin's Hybrid War and the Jews: Antisemitism, Propaganda, and the Displacement of Ukrainian Jewry
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    Putin's Hybrid War and the Jews: Antisemitism, Propaganda, and the Displacement of Ukrainian Jewry
    Sam Sokol
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    When They Come For Us, We'll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry
    Gal Beckerman
    Cover of A Promise of Sweet Tea: Memoirs of a Survivor
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    A Promise of Sweet Tea: Memoirs of a Survivor
    Pinchas Eliyahu Blitt
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    Poetry
    Don't Touch the Bones
    Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach 
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    Mother Country
    Irina Reyn
    Cover of Jewish Identities in Postcommunist Russia and Ukraine: An Uncertain Ethnicity
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    Jewish Identities in Postcommunist Russia and Ukraine: An Uncertain Ethnicity
    Zvi Gitelman
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    Jews and Ukrainians: A Millennium of Co-Existence
    Paul Robert Magocsi and Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern
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    From the Jewish Provinces: Selected Stories
    Fradl Shtok, Allison Schachter and Jordan D. Finkin (Translators)
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    Ekaterinoslav: One Family's Passage to America: A Memoir in Verse
    Jane Yolen
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    Hiding in the Spotlight: A Musical Prodigy's Story of Survival, 1941-1946
    Greg Dawson
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