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    Redemp­tion: The Life of Hen­ry Roth
    Steven G. Kellman
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    Liel Lei­bovitz
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    Edward S. Shapiro
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    An Uneasy Rela­tion­ship: Amer­i­can Jew­ish Lead­er­ship and Israel, 1948 — 1957
    Zvi Ganin
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    Hella Winston
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    Beat­ing Around the Bush
    Art Buchwald
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    Sephardic Jews in Amer­i­ca: A Dias­poric History
    Aviva Ben-Ur
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    Right­eous Indig­na­tion: A Jew­ish Call for Justice
    Or Rose, Jo Ellen Green Kaiser, Margie Klein, eds.
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    How Jews Became White Folks: And What That Says About Race in America
    Karen Brodkin
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    Sephardic Amer­i­can Voic­es: Two Hun­dred Years of a Lit­er­ary Legacy
    Diane Matza, ed.
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    A Trea­sury of Sephardic Laws and Cus­toms: The Rit­u­al Prac­tices of Syr­i­an, Moroc­can, Judeo-Span­ish and Span­ish and Por­tuguese Jews of North America
    Herbert C. Dobrinsky
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    The Pass­ing Game: Queer­ing Jew­ish Amer­i­can Culture
    Warren Hoffman
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    The Jew­ish Americans
    Marissa Lingen
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    An Unspeak­able Crime: The Pros­e­cu­tion and Per­se­cu­tion of Leo Frank
    Elaine Alphin
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    Ford vs. Sapiro

    On Mon­day, Ned Beau­man wrote about Oscar Paniz­za. His debut nov­el, Box­er, Bee­tle (Blooms­bury), is now available.Hen­ry Ford might be the most…
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    Avner Cohen
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