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    Augus­tine and the Jews: A Chris­t­ian Defense of Jews and Judaism
    Paula Fredriksen
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    Prince of the Press: How One Col­lec­tor Built His­to­ry’s Most Endur­ing and Remark­able Jew­ish Library
    Joshua Teplitsky
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    Anti-Jew­ish Vio­lence: Rethink­ing the Pogrom in East Euro­pean History
    Jonathan Dekel-Chen, David Gaunt, Natan M. Meir and Israel Bartal, eds.
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    Jew­ish Bia­lystok and Its Diaspora
    Rebecca Kobrin
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    Philosemitism in History
    Jonathan Karp and Adam Sutcliffe, eds.
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    My Ger­many: A Jew­ish Writer Returns to the World His Par­ents Escaped
    Lev Raphael
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    A Lucky Child: A Mem­oir of Sur­viv­ing Auschwitz as a Young Boy
    Thomas Buergenthal; Elie Wiesel, fwd.
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    Tightrope: Six Cen­turies of a Jew­ish Dynasty
    Michael Karpin
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    The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Sto­ry of World War II
    Denis Avey with Rob Broomby
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    Kiev: Jew­ish Metrop­o­lis. A His­to­ry, 1859 – 1914
    Natan M. Meir
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    One Hun­dred Great Jew­ish Books: Three Mil­len­nia of Jew­ish Conversation
    Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
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    Ter­ri­ble Fate: Eth­nic Cleans­ing in the Mak­ing of Mod­ern Europe
    Benjamin Lieberman
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    Jacob’s Lega­cy: A Genet­ic View of Jew­ish History
    David B. Goldstein
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    The Hand­book of the Mid­dle East, rev. ed.
    Michael B. Kort
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    The Sil­ver Cup
    Constance Leeds
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    Child of a Tur­bu­lent Century
    Victor Erlich
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