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    American Jewish Studies

    Cover of The Trap: Selling Out to Stay Afloat in Winner-Take-All America
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    The Trap: Sell­ing Out to Stay Afloat in Win­ner-Take-All America
    Daniel Brook
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    A Match Made in Heav­en: Amer­i­can Jews, Chris­t­ian Zion­ists, and One Man’s Explo­ration of the Weird and Won­der­ful Judeo-Evan­gel­i­cal Alliance
    Zev Chafetz
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    At The Edge of a Dream: The Sto­ry of Jew­ish Immi­grants on New York’s Low­er East Side: 1880 – 1920
    Lawrence J. Epstein
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    The Dead­liest Lies: The Israel Lob­by and the Myth of Jew­ish Control
    Abraham H. Foxman
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    After Weegee Essays on Con­tem­po­rary Jew­ish Amer­i­can Photographers
    Daniel Morris
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    Abel Kivi­at, Nation­al Cham­pi­on: Twen­ti­eth-Cen­tu­ry Track and Field and the Melt­ing Pot
    Alan S. Katchen
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    Jews and Base­ball: Vol­ume 1, Enter­ing the Amer­i­can Main­stream, 1871 – 1948
    Burton A. Boxerman and Benita W. Boxerman; Martin Abramowitz, fwd.
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    Get­ting Our Groove Back: How to Ener­gize Amer­i­can Jewry
    Scott A. Shay
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    Ter­ror: How Israel Has Coped and What Amer­i­ca Can Learn
    Leonard A. Cole
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    Amer­i­can Jew­ish His­to­ry: A JPS Guide
    Nor­man H. Finkelstein
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    Blas­phe­my: How the Reli­gious Right is Hijack­ing Our Dec­la­ra­tion of Independence
    Alan Der­showitz
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    The World in a City: Trav­el­ing the Globe Through the Neigh­bor­hoods of the New New York
    Joseph Berg­er
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    Star­dust Lost: The Tri­umph, Tragedy, and Meshugas of the Yid­dish The­ater in America
    Stephen Kanfer
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    Mat­zoh Ball Gum­bo: Culi­nary Tales of the Jew­ish South
    Marcie Cohen Ferris
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    The Jews of Boston
    Jonathan D. Sarna, Ellen Smith, Scott-Martin Kosofsky, eds.
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    The Price of White­ness: Jews, Race, and Amer­i­can Identity
    Eric Goldstein
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