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    American Jewish Studies

    Cover of An Unspeakable Crime: The Prosecution and Persecution of Leo Frank
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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…
    Ned Beau­man
    October 5, 2011
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    The Worst-Kept Secret: Israel’s Bar­gain With the Bomb
    Avner Cohen
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    Cap­i­tal­ism and the Jews
    Jerry Z. Muller
    Cover of When They Come For Us, We'll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry
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    When They Come For Us, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Strug­gle to Save Sovi­et Jewry
    Gal Beck­er­man
    Cover of The Chosen Peoples: America, Israel, and the Ordeals of Divine Election
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    The Cho­sen Peo­ples: Amer­i­ca, Israel, and the Ordeals of Divine Election
    Todd Gitlin and Liel Leibovitz
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    Still Jew­ish: A His­to­ry of Women and Inter­mar­riage in America
    Keren R. McGinity
    Cover of Screening a Lynching: The Leo Frank Case on Film and Television
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    Screen­ing a Lynch­ing: The Leo Frank Case on Film and Television
    Matthew H. Bernstein
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    Danc­ing in the Dark: A Cul­tur­al His­to­ry of the Great Depression
    Morris Dickstein
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    Our Exo­dus: Leon Uris and the Amer­i­can­iza­tion of Israel’s Found­ing Story
    M.M. Silver
    Cover of An American Experience: Adeline Moses Loeb and Her Early American Jewish Ancestors
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    An Amer­i­can Expe­ri­ence: Ade­line Moses Loeb and Her Ear­ly Amer­i­can Jew­ish Ancestors
    John L. Loeb, Jr., Kathy L. Plotkin, Margaret Loeb Kempner, Judith E. Endelman
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    We Remem­ber With Rev­er­ence and Love: Amer­i­can Jews and the Myth of Silence After the Holo­caust, 1945 – 1962
    Hasia R. Diner
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    The Base­ball Tal­mud: A Defin­i­tive Posi­tion-By-Posi­tion Rank­ing of Base­bal­l’s Cho­sen Players
    Howard Megdal
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    Doubt­ing the Devout: The Ultra-Ortho­dox in the Jew­ish Amer­i­can Imagination
    Nora L. Rubel
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    Postville U.S.A.:Surviving Diver­si­ty in Small-Town America
    Mark Grey, Michele Devlin, and Aaron Goldsmith
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    Yid­dish Lit­er­a­ture in Amer­i­ca: 1870 – 2000
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