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Tough Luck: Sid Luckman, Murder, Inc., and the Rise of the Modern NFL

The Legend of Safed: Life and Fantasy in the City of Kabbalah

 Eli Yassif, Haim Watzman (trans.)

Masada: From Jewish Revolt to Modern Myth

The JDC at 100: A Century of Humanitarianism

Avinoam J. Patt

The Kosher Capones: A History of Chicago’s Jewish Gangsters

Essay

Of Monsters and Menschen: A Typology of Jewish Monsters

Joela Jacobs

July 15, 2019

Uprooted: How 3000 Years of Jewish Civilization in the Arab World Vanished Overnight

Lyn Julius, Tom Gross (Fwd.)

Essay

Part II: The Legacy Continues

Nadine Epstein

July 1, 2019

America’s Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today

A Rainbow Thread: An Anthology of Queer Jewish Texts from the First Century to 1969

Interview

Queer Identity in Jewish History: An Interview with Noam Sienna

An interview about an anthology exploring marginalized voices in Jewish history

Sacha Lamb

June 11, 2019

The Italian Executioners: The Genocide of the Jews of Italy

Simon Levis Sullam; Oona Smyth and Claudia Patane, trans.

The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

The Woman Who Fought An Empire: Sarah Aaronsohn and Her Nili Spy Ring

Gregory Joseph Wallance

Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel

Matti Friedman Winner of the 2018 Natan Book Award 

Lawyers Without Rights: The Fate of Jewish Lawyers in Berlin after 1933

Simone Ladwig-Winters Edited by Bill Choyke