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Cover of The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots that Shook New York City

The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots that Shook New York City

Scott D. Seligman

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

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

Essay—From the Journal

The Silent Toilers Are No Longer Silent

Alexis Landau

March 15, 2021

Essay

‘A Most Unlikely Secret Agent’: The Story of Noor Inayat Khan

Arthur J. Magida

March 15, 2021

Cover of The American Jewish Philanthropic Complex: The History of a Multibillion-Dollar Institution

The American Jewish Philanthropic Complex: The History of a Multibillion-Dollar Institution

Lila Corwin Berman

Cover of Shalom Uganda: A Jewish Community On the Equator

Shalom Uganda: A Jewish Community On the Equator

Cover of The Hitler Haggadah: A Moroccan Jew's Wartime Retelling of the Passover Story

The Hitler Haggadah: A Moroccan Jew’s Wartime Retelling of the Passover Story

Cover of Fruits of Freedom: The Torah Flora Hagadah

Fruits of Freedom: The Torah Flora Hagadah

Cover of The People on the Beach: Journeys to Freedom After the Holocaust

The People on the Beach: Journeys to Freedom After the Holocaust

Rosie Whitehouse

Women’s History Month

Cover of From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History

From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History

Cover of The Boy and the Lake

The Boy and the Lake

Essay

The Untold Story of the Boxers and Mobsters who Defended America against Hitler’s Nazi Empire

Leslie K. Barry

February 10, 2021

Essay

A Two-Thousand-Year-Old Love Story: The Inspiration for Rebel Daughter

Lori Banov Kaufmann

February 8, 2021

Cover of American Jewish Thought Since 1934: Writings on Identity, Engagement, and Belief

American Jewish Thought Since 1934: Writings on Identity, Engagement, and Belief

Edited by Michael Marmur and David Ellenson 

Cover of The Unanswered Letter: One Holocaust Family's Desperate Plea for Help

The Unanswered Letter: One Holocaust Family’s Desperate Plea for Help