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    Why The Drey­fus Affair Matters
    Louis Begley
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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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    Jew­ish Prop­er­ty Claims Against Arab Countries
    Michael R. Fischbach
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    The War of Atone­ment: The Inside Sto­ry of the Yom Kip­pur War
    Chaim Herzog
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    Byzan­tine Jew­ry in the Mediter­ranean Economy
    Joshua Holo
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    Fromms: How Julius From­m’s Con­dom Empire Fell to the Nazis
    Götz Aly and Michael Sontheimer; Shelley Frisch, trans.
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    His­to­ri­ans of the Jews and the Holocaust
    David Engel
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    Cos­mopoli­tans: A Social & Cul­tur­al His­to­ry of the Jews of the San Fran­cis­co Bay Area
    Fred Rosenbaum
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    97 Orchard: An Edi­ble His­to­ry of Five Immi­grant Fam­i­lies in One New York Tenement
    Jane Ziegelman
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    Yid­dish Lit­er­a­ture in Amer­i­ca: 1870 – 2000
    Emanuel S. Goldsmith; Barnett Zumoff, trans.
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    Sacred Trea­sure — The Cairo Genizah: The Amaz­ing Dis­cov­er­ies of For­got­ten Jew­ish His­to­ry in an Egypt­ian Syn­a­gogue Attic
    Rabbi Mark Glickman
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    Puri­fy­ing The Nation: Pop­u­la­tion Exchange and Eth­nic Cleans­ing in Nazi-Allied Romania
    Vladimir SOlonari
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    Jacob Shamir & Khalil Shikaki
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    Jew­ish Life in Nazi Ger­many: Dilem­mas and Responses
    Francis R. Nicosia and David Scrase, eds.
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    Life in a Jar: The Ire­na Sendler Project
    Jack Mayer
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    Laurie Coulter; Martha Newbigging, illus.
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