Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Cover of The Spanish Holocaust: Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain

The Spanish Holocaust: Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain

Cover of Next Year in Marienbad: The Lost Worlds of Jewish Spa Culture

Next Year in Marienbad: The Lost Worlds of Jewish Spa Culture

Mirjam Zadoff; William Templer, trans.

Cover of A Mahzor From Worms: Art and Religion in a Medieval Jewish Community

A Mahzor From Worms: Art and Religion in a Medieval Jewish Community

Katrin Kogman-Appel

Cover of A Line in the Sand: The Anglo-French Struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948

A Line in the Sand: The Anglo-French Struggle for the Middle East, 1914 – 1948

Cover of Nazi Germany, Canadian Responses: Confronting Antisemitism in the Shadow of War

Nazi Germany, Canadian Responses: Confronting Antisemitism in the Shadow of War

L. Ruth Klein, ed.

Cover of Hollywood's Chosen People: The Jewish Experience in American Cinema

Hollywood’s Chosen People: The Jewish Experience in American Cinema

Daniel Bernardi, Murray Pomerance, Hava Tirosh Samuelson, eds.

Cover of Ballots, Babies, and Banners of Peace: American Jewish Women's Activism, 1890-1940

Ballots, Babies, and Banners of Peace: American Jewish Women’s Activism, 1890 – 1940

Melissa R. Klapper

Cover of City of Rogues and Schnorrers: Russia's Jews and the Myth of Old Odessa

City of Rogues and Schnorrers: Russia’s Jews and the Myth of Old Odessa

Cover of Saving Free Speech...from Itself

Saving Free Speech…from Itself

Thane Rosenbaum

Cover of Judaism: All That Matters

Judaism: All That Matters

Keith Kahn-Harris

Cover of Holocaust Literature: A History and Guide

Holocaust Literature: A History and Guide

David G. Roskies and Naomi Diamant

Cover of Jews Under Moroccan Skies: Two Thousand Years of Jewish Life

Jews Under Moroccan Skies: Two Thousand Years of Jewish Life

Raphael David Elmaleh and George Ricketts

Cover of The Split History of World War II

The Split History of World War II

Cover of Nine Lives of Israel: A Nation’s History Through the Lives of its Foremost Leaders

Nine Lives of Israel: A Nation’s History Through the Lives of its Foremost Leaders

Jack L. Schwartzwald

Cover of Jewhooing the Sixties: American Celebrity and Jewish Identity

Jewhooing the Sixties: American Celebrity and Jewish Identity

David E. Kaufman

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Joanna Hershon on Assimilation and Romanticizing the Past

Earlier this week, Joanna Hershon wrote about an insult and a memorial service she attended for a friend’s father. Her new novel, A Dual…

Joanna Hershon

May 24, 2013