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The Rag Race: How Jews Sewed Their Way to Success in America and the British Empire
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Saharan Jews and the Fate of French Algeria
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Mediterranean Enlightenment: Livornese Jews, Tuscan Culture, and Eighteenth-Century Reform
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Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Reader
Children's
Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History
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A Chosen Calling: Jews in Science in the Twentieth Century
Children's
Hidden Like Anne Frank: 14 True Stories of Survival
Children's
The Veterans of History: A Young Person’s History of the Jews
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After They Closed the Gates: Jewish Illegal Immigration to the United States, 1921 – 1965
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The Long Life and Swift Death of Jewish Rechitsa: A Community in Belarus, 1625 – 2000
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The Faith of Fallen Jews: Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi and the Writing of Jewish History
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We Called Him Rabbi Abraham: Lincoln and American Jewry, A Documentary History
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Nazis, Islamists, and the Making of the Modern Middle East
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Western Jews in India: From the Fifteenth Century to the Present
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The Ambiguity of Virtue: Gertrude Van Tijn and the Fate of the Dutch Jews
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Why the Germans? Why the Jews?: Envy, Race Hatred, and the Prehistory of the Holocaust
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The Best School in Jerusalem: Annie Landau’s School for Girls, 1900 – 1960
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The Yom Kippur War: Politics, Diplomacy, Legacy
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A World Without Jews: The Nazi Imagination From Persecution to Genocide
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Blood Libel in Late Imperial Russia: The Ritual Murder Trial of Mendel Beilis