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To Speak for the Silenced
Abra­ham Tracy
Nonfiction
A Guest in My Own Coun­try: A Hun­gar­i­an Life
George Kon­rad; Jim Tuck­er, trans.; Michael Hen­ry Heim, ed.
Nonfiction
Dork Whore
Iris Bahr
Nonfiction
The Year of Liv­ing Biblically
A.J. Jacobs
Nonfiction
The Vol­un­teer: A Cana­di­an’s Secret Life in the Mossad
Michael Ross; Jonathan Kay
Nonfiction
Wit­ness
Ruth Gru­ber; Richard Hol­brooke, fwd.
Nonfiction
Fiorel­lo’s Sis­ter: Gem­ma Laguardia Gluck­’s Story
Rochelle G. Saidel, ed.
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Postal Indis­cre­tions: The Cor­re­spon­dence of Tadeusz Borowski
Tadeusz Drewnows­ki, ed; Ali­cia Nitec­ki, trans.
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Not a Hap­py Camper: A Memoir
Mindy Schnei­der
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Bagels and Grits: A Jew on the Bayou
Jen­nifer Anne Moses
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Leave the Build­ing Quickly
Cyn­thia Kaplan
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The Heav­ens are Emp­ty: Dis­cov­er­ing the Lost Town of Trochenbrod
Avrom Ben­david-Val ; Jonathan Safran Foer , preface
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Cross­ing the River
Shalom Eilati, Vern Lenz, trans.
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Dream Homes: From Cairo to Kat­ri­na, an Exile’s Journey
Joyce Zonana
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Inher­it­ing the Holo­caust: A Sec­ond Gen­er­a­tion Memoir
Paula S. Fass
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An Island Called Home: Return­ing to Jew­ish Cuba
Ruth Behar
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A Hid­den Life: A Mem­oir of August 1969
Johan­na Reiss
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The Acci­den­tal Zion­ist: What a Priest, a Pornog­ra­ph­er and a Wrestler Named Chain­saw Taught Me About Being Jew­ish, Sav­ing the World, and Why Israel Mat­ters to Both
Ian Pear
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An Amer­i­can in Hitler’s Berlin: Abra­ham Plotk­in’s Diary, 1932 – 33
Cather­ine Col­lomp and Bruno Grop­po, eds. and intro.
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From Cous­cous to Kasha: Report­ing From the Field of Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty Work
Sey­mour Epstein
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