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    Mar­tin Green

    Mar­tin Green is pro­fes­sor emer­i­tus at Fair­leigh Dick­in­son Uni­ver­si­ty, where he taught lit­er­a­ture and media stud­ies. He is work­ing on a book about Amer­i­can pop­u­lar peri­od­i­cals in the 1920s.
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    I’ll Be Right Here
    Amy Bloom
    Cover of The Jewish South: An American History
    Non­fic­tion
    The Jew­ish South: An Amer­i­can History
    Shari Rabin
    Cover of Goodbye, Tahrir Square: Coming of Age as a Jew of the Nile
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    Good­bye, Tahrir Square: Com­ing of Age as a Jew of the Nile
    Elio Zarmati
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    Only in Amer­i­ca: Al Jol­son and The Jazz Singer
    Richard Bern­stein
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    Reuven Fen­ton
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    The Thresh­old of Dis­sent: A His­to­ry of Amer­i­can Jew­ish Crit­ics of Zionism
    Mar­jorie N. Feld
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    The Neces­si­ty of Exile: Essays from a Dis­tance (Polit­i­cal Imagination)
    Shaul Magid
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    The Genius of Israel: The Sur­pris­ing Resilience of a Divid­ed Nation in a Tur­bu­lent World
    Dan Senor
    Saul Singer
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    The Sui­cide Museum
    Ariel Dorf­man
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    The Post­card
    Anne Berest; Tina Kover, trans.
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    Britain’s Jews: Con­fi­dence, Matu­ri­ty, Anxiety
    Har­ry Freedman
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    Return to Latvia
    Marina Jarre; Ann Goldstein, trans.
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    We Are Not One: A His­to­ry of America’s Fight Over Israel
    Eric Alter­man
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    Come to This Court and Cry: How the Holo­caust Ends
    Lin­da Kinstler
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    Blacks and Jews in Amer­i­ca: An Invi­ta­tion to Dialogue
    Terrence L. Johnson; Jacques Berlinerblau

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