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Nonfiction
The Pious Ones: The World of Hasidim and Their Battles with America
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Dancing Jewish: Jewish Identity in American Modern and Postmodern Dance
Nonfiction
Judaism in Transition: How Economic Choices Shape Religious Tradition
Nonfiction
Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish
Nonfiction
Dear Mendl, Dear Reyzl: Yiddish Letter Manuals from Russia and America
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A Bintel Brief: Love and Longing in Old New York
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Jews & Diaspora Nationalism: Writings on Jewish Peoplehood in Europe & The United States
Nonfiction
Mission at Nuremberg: An American Army Chaplain and the Trial of the Nazis
Nonfiction
Unclean Lips: Jews, Obscenity, and American Culture
Nonfiction
Theatrical Liberalism: Jews and Popular Entertainment in America
Nonfiction
Jews in the Los Angeles Mosaic
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Hanukkah in America: A History
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Louis Marshall and the Rise of Jewish Ethnicity in America: A Biography
Nonfiction
The Rise of Abraham Cahan
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FDR and the Jews
Children's
Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909
Nonfiction
Black Harlem and the Jewish Lower East Side: Narratives Out of Time
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Arab and Jewish Women in Kentucky: Stories of Accommodation and Audacity
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Hollywood’s Chosen People: The Jewish Experience in American Cinema
Nonfiction
Ballots, Babies, and Banners of Peace: American Jewish Women’s Activism, 1890 – 1940