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Nakam: The Holo­caust Sur­vivors Who Sought Full-Scale Revenge
Dina Porat
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Invit­ed to Life: Find­ing Hope after the Holocaust
B. A. Van Sise
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The Island of Extra­or­di­nary Cap­tives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Intern­ment Camp
Simon Park­er
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The Sages: Char­ac­ter, Con­text and Cre­ativ­i­ty, Vol. V: The Yeshiv­ot of Baby­lo­nia and Israel
Binyamin Lau; Ilana Kur­shan, trans.
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The 12th Commandment
Daniel Tor­day
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Jen­nifer Coburn
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On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It
Michael Rosen; Quentin Blake, illus.
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Car­o­line Gertler
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Nuri and the Whale
Ronit Chacham; Moran Yogev, illus.

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The Night Travelers
Arman­do Lucas Correa
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Feed­ing Women of the Tal­mud, Feed­ing Ourselves
Kenden Alfond
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The Life and Crimes of Hood­ie Rosen
Isaac Blum
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Shan­da: A Mem­oir of Shame and Secrecy
Let­ty Cot­tin Pogrebin
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My Moth­er’s Secret: A Nov­el of the Jew­ish Autonomous Region
Ali­na Adams

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