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Nonfiction
Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance
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The Business of Identity: Jews, Muslims and Economic Life in Medieval Egypt
Nonfiction
Herzl’s Vision: Theodor Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State
Nonfiction
Eichmann Before Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of a Mass Murderer
Nonfiction
A Question of Tradition: Women Poets in Yiddish, 1586 – 1987
Nonfiction
Jewish Rights, National Rites: Nationalism and Autonomy in Late Imperial and Revolutionary Russia
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Conscripted Slaves: Hungarian Jewish Forced Laborers on the Eastern Front During the Second World War
Nonfiction
Sephardi Lives: A Documentary History, 1700 – 1950
Nonfiction
Jewish Mad Men: Advertising and the Design of the American Jewish Experience
Nonfiction
Encountering Ellis Island: How European Immigrants Entered America
Nonfiction
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
Nonfiction
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
Nonfiction
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
Nonfiction
After They Closed the Gates: Jewish Illegal Immigration to the United States, 1921 – 1965
Nonfiction
The Long Life and Swift Death of Jewish Rechitsa: A Community in Belarus, 1625 – 2000