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    Only As Good As Your Word: Writ­ing Lessons From My Favorite Lit­er­ary Gurus
    Susan Shapiro
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    Morn­ings at the Stan­ton Street Shul: A Sum­mer on the Low­er East Side
    Jonathan Boyarin
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    A Schol­ar’s Tale: Intel­lec­tu­al Jour­ney of a Dis­placed Child of Europe
    Geoffrey Hartman
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    Stop For­get­ting to Remem­ber: The Auto­bi­og­ra­phy of Wal­ter Kurtz
    Peter Kuper
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    The Life of the Skies
    Jonathan Rosen
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    The Koch Papers: My Fight Against Anti-Semitism
    Edward I. Koch with Rafael Medoff
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    The Rab­bi’s Daughter
    Reva Mann
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    Wait­ing for Amer­i­ca: A Sto­ry of Emigration
    Max­im D. Shrayer
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    Rather Laugh Than Cry: Sto­ries From a Has­sidic Household
    Malka Zipora
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    The Com­man­dant
    Rudolph Hoess; Jurg Amann, ed.; Ian Buruma aftwd.
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    Farewell, Baby­lon: Com­ing of Age in Jew­ish Baghdad
    Naim Kattan; Sheila Fischman, trans.
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    The Hunger Artist: A Sub­ur­ban Childhood
    Joanne Jacobson
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    Hus­bandry: Sex, Love and Dirty Laun­dry: Inside the Minds of Mar­ried Men
    Stephen Fried
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    Four Girls From Berlin: A True Sto­ry of a Friend­ship That Defied The Holocaust
    Marianne Meyerhoff
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    The Road to Fati­ma Gate: The Beirut Spring, The Rise of Hezbol­lah and The Iran­ian War Against Israel
    Michael J. Totten
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    The Invis­i­ble Wall: A Love Sto­ry That Broke Barriers
    Harry Bernstein
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