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Cover of American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York

American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York

Nomi M. Stolzenberg, David N. Myers

Cover of Years of Glory: Nelly Benatar and the Pursuit of Justice in Wartime North Africa

Years of Glory: Nelly Benatar and the Pursuit of Justice in Wartime North Africa

Susan Gilson Miller

Cover of Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multi-Racial Jewish Family

Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multi-Racial Jewish Family

Laura Arnold Leibman

From the Journal

Not Meant for Children: Felix Salten and the story of Bambi

Jack Zipes

January 17, 2022

Cover of Dear Mr. Dickens

Dear Mr. Dickens

Nancy Churnin, Bethany Stancliffe (Illustrator)

Cover of The Light of Days Young Readers' Edition: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos

The Light of Days Young Readers’ Edition: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos

Cover of The Chocolate King

The Chocolate King

Michael Leventhal, Laura Catalan (Illustrator)

Essay

Shadows of War / צללים של מלחמה

Dina Greenberg

January 10, 2022

Cover of The Rabbi and the Painter

The Rabbi and the Painter

Shoshona Weiss, Jennifer Kirkham (Illustrator)

Cover of The Baron: Maurice de Hirsch and the Jewish Nineteenth Century

The Baron: Maurice de Hirsch and the Jewish Nineteenth Century

Matthias B. Lehmann

Cover of An Unchosen People: Jewish Political Reckoning in Interwar Poland

An Unchosen People: Jewish Political Reckoning in Interwar Poland

Kenneth B. Moss

Cover of Belonging and Betrayal: How Jews Made the Art World Modern

Belonging and Betrayal: How Jews Made the Art World Modern

Charles Dellheim

Cover of The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton

The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton

Andrew Porwancher

Cover of The New Yorkers: 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World's Greatest City

The New Yorkers: 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World’s Greatest City

Cover of A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg

A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg

Nathaniel Deutsch, Michael Casper

Cover of Filled with Fire and Light: Portraits and Legends from the Bible, Talmud, and Hasidic World

Filled with Fire and Light: Portraits and Legends from the Bible, Talmud, and Hasidic World

Elie Wiesel, Alan Rosen (Editor)