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    Mak­ing the Bible Mod­ern: Chil­dren’s Bibles and Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion in Twen­ti­eth-Cen­tu­ry America
    Penny Schine Gold
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    A Room in California
    Laurence Goldstein
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    Bod­ies and Souls: The Trag­ic Plight of Three Jew­ish Women Forced into Pros­ti­tu­tion in the Americas
    Isabel Vincent
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    In Our Own Voic­es: A Guide to Con­duct­ing Life His­to­ry Inter­views with Amer­i­can Jew­ish Women
    Jewish Women’s Archive, ed.
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    Jews and the Amer­i­can Soul: Human Nature in the 20th Century
    Andrew R. Heinze
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    Buried by the Times: The Holo­caust and Amer­i­ca’s Most Impor­tant Newspaper
    Laurel Leff
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    Chil­dren’s
    Reli­gion in America
    Mary E. Williams, Editor
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    Har­vey Pekar’s Cleveland
    Harvey Pekar; Joseph Remnant, illus.
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    Bar Mitz­vah Dis­co: The Music May Have Stopped, But the Par­ty’s Nev­er Over
    Roger Bennett, Nick Kroll, Jules Shell
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    Amer­i­can Dreams and Nazi Night­mares: Ear­ly Holo­caust Con­scious­ness and Lib­er­al Amer­i­ca 1957 – 1965
    Kristen Fermaglich
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    The Ellis Island Snow Globe
    Erica Rand
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    Jew­ish Immi­grants 1880 – 1924: Com­ing to Amer­i­ca Series
    Susan E. Haberle
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    You Need a School­house: Book­er T. Wash­ing­ton, Julius Rosen­wald, and the Build­ing of Schools for the Seg­re­gat­ed South
    Stephanie Deutsch
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    All Those Mornings..at the Post: The 20th Cen­tu­ry in Sports From Famed Wash­ing­ton Post Columnist
    Shirley Povich
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    Nana Lena’s Kitchen: Recipes for Life
    Amy Ostrower
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    Eric J. Sundquist
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