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Nonfiction
The Woman Who Dared: A Biog­ra­phy of Amy Levy
Chris­tine Pullen
Nonfiction
Emma Gold­man: Rev­o­lu­tion as a Way of Life
Vivian Gor­nick
Nonfiction
Ben-Guri­on: A Polit­i­cal Life
Shi­mon Peres with David Landau
Nonfiction
Gretel’s Sto­ry: A Young Woman’s Secret War Against the Nazis
Gre­tel Wach­tel and Clau­dia Strachan
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The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World
Kati Mar­ton
Nonfiction
Emmanuel Lev­inas: His Life and Legacy
Salomon Mal­ka
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Ariel Sharon: A Life
Nir Hefez and Gadi Bloom; Mitch Gins­burg, trans.
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Defin­ing Moments: Sto­ries of Char­ac­ter, Courage and Leadership
Gor­don Zacks
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Elie Wiesel: Sur­viv­ing the Holo­caust, Speak­ing Out Against Genocide
Lisa Moore
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Albert Ein­stein
Frie­da Wishinsky
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Sav­age Short­hand: The Life and Death of Isaac Babel
Jerome Charyn
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Emma Lazarus
Esther Schor
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Betray­ing Spin­oza: The Rene­gade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity
Rebec­ca Goldstein
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Modigliani: A Life
Jef­frey Meyers
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Redemp­tion: The Life of Hen­ry Roth
Steven G. Kellman
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Franz Kaf­ka
Sander L. Gilman
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Abra­ham: The First His­tor­i­cal Biography
David Rosen­berg
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The Life of David
Robert Pin­sky
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Jew­ish Sports Legends
Joseph Sieg­man
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The May­or of Cas­tro Street: The Life and Times of Har­vey Milk
Randy Shilts
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