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Tow­ers of Gold: How One Jew­ish Immi­grant Named Isa­ias Hell­man Cre­at­ed California

Frances Dinken­spiel

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A Cir­cle in the Square: Rab­bi Shlo­mo Riskin Rein­vents the Synagogue

Edward Abram­son

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A Covenant of Dreams: Real­iz­ing the Promise of Jew­ish Education

Diane Tick­ton Schus­ter, ed; Zion Ozeri, pho­tographs; Pearl Gluck, filmaker

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Pas­ta, Fried Rice and Mat­zoh Balls: Immi­grant Cook­ing in America

Loret­ta Frances Ichord; Jan Dav­ey Ellis, illus.

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The Echo­ing Green: The Untold Sto­ry of Bob­by Thom­son, Ralph Bran­ca and the Shot Heard Round the World

Joshua Prager

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Reclaim­ing Ado­les­cents: A Return to the Vil­lage State of Mind

Chaim Peri

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A Woman of Uncer­tain Char­ac­ter: The Amorous and Rad­i­cal Adven­tures of My Moth­er Jen­nie (Who Always Want­ed to be a Respectable Jew­ish Mom) By Her Bas­tard Son

Clan­cy Sigal

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Up, Up and Oy Vey!: How Jew­ish His­to­ry, Cul­ture, and Val­ues Shaped the Com­ic Book Superhero

Sim­cha Weinstein

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Mus­lims and Jews in Amer­i­ca: Com­mon­al­i­ties, Con­tentions, and Complexities

Reza Aslan and Aaron J. Hahn Tap­per, eds.

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The Jew­ish King Lear: A Com­e­dy in America

Jacob Gordin; Ruth Gay, trans.

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Fiorel­lo’s Sis­ter: Gem­ma Laguardia Gluck­’s Story

Rochelle G. Saidel, ed.

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Spir­i­tu­al Rad­i­cal: Abra­ham Joshua Hes­chel in Amer­i­ca, 1940 – 1972

Edward K. Kaplan

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Con­test­ing His­to­ries: Ger­man and Jew­ish Amer­i­cans and the Lega­cy of the Holocaust

Michael Schuldin­er

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At The Edge of a Dream: The Sto­ry of Jew­ish Immi­grants on New York’s Low­er East Side: 1880 – 1920

Lawrence J. Epstein

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The Dead­liest Lies: The Israel Lob­by and the Myth of Jew­ish Control

Abra­ham H. Foxman

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A Match Made in Heav­en: Amer­i­can Jews, Chris­t­ian Zion­ists, and One Man’s Explo­ration of the Weird and Won­der­ful Judeo-Evan­gel­i­cal Alliance

Zev Chafetz

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The Trap: Sell­ing Out to Stay Afloat in Win­ner-Take-All America

Daniel Brook

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After Weegee Essays on Con­tem­po­rary Jew­ish Amer­i­can Photographers

Daniel Mor­ris

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Abel Kivi­at, Nation­al Cham­pi­on: Twen­ti­eth-Cen­tu­ry Track and Field and the Melt­ing Pot

Alan S. Katchen

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Jews and Base­ball: Vol­ume 1, Enter­ing the Amer­i­can Main­stream, 1871 – 1948

Bur­ton A. Box­er­man and Beni­ta W. Box­er­man; Mar­tin Abramowitz, fwd.