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Cover of The Power of Citizenship: Why John F. Kennedy Matters to a New Generation

The Power of Citizenship: Why John F. Kennedy Matters to a New Generation

Cover of American Jews and America's Game

American Jews and America’s Game

Cover of The Red Man's Bones

The Red Man’s Bones

Cover of Yoni's Last Battle: The Rescue at Entebbe, 1976

Yoni’s Last Battle: The Rescue at Entebbe, 1976

Cover of Augie's Secrets: The Minneapolis Mob and the King of the Hennepin Strip

Augie’s Secrets: The Minneapolis Mob and the King of the Hennepin Strip

Cover of Last Chance for Justice

Last Chance for Justice

Cover of But Where Is the Lamb?: Imagining the Story of Abraham and Isaac

But Where Is the Lamb?: Imagining the Story of Abraham and Isaac

Cover of 3rd Generation and Beyond

3rd Generation and Beyond

Cover of I Kiss Your Hands Many Times: Hearts, Souls, and Wars in Hungary

I Kiss Your Hands Many Times: Hearts, Souls, and Wars in Hungary

Marianne Szegedy-Maszak

Essay

Rebecca Miller on Gluckel of Hameln

This week on the Visiting Scribe, Rebecca Miller will be sharing texts that shed light on Jewish life in eighteenth-century France, the setting of her new novel,…

Rebecca Miller

May 13, 2013

Cover of Becoming Soviet Jews: The Bolshevik Experiment in Minsk

Becoming Soviet Jews: The Bolshevik Experiment in Minsk

Elissa Bemporad

Cover of Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation

Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation

Yossi Klein Halevi

Cover of Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance

Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance

Cover of The Crooked Mirror: A Memoir of Polish-Jewish Reconciliation

The Crooked Mirror: A Memoir of Polish-Jewish Reconciliation

Louise Steinman

Cover of Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich

Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich

Steve Hochstadt

Cover of The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem

The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem