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    Six Thou­sand Miles to Home: A Nov­el Inspired by a True Sto­ry of World War II
    Kim Dana Kupperman
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    Lives Reclaimed: A Sto­ry of Res­cue and Resis­tance in Nazi Germany
    Mark Rose­man
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    Cer­e­mo­ni­al Syn­a­gogue Textiles
    Bracha Yaniv
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    The Wed­ding Photo
    Dan A. Oren
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    My Soul is Filled with Joy: A Holo­caust Story
    Karen Treiger
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    A Mor­tu­ary of Books: The Res­cue of Jew­ish Cul­ture after the Holocaust
    Elisabeth Gallas, Alex Skinner (trans.)
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    Hitler and the Hab­s­burgs: The Fuhrer’s Vendet­ta Against the Aus­tri­an Royals
    James Lon­go
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    Dan­ger­ous Melodies: Clas­si­cal Music in Amer­i­ca from the Great War through the Cold War
    Jonathan Rosen­berg
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    Lega­cy of Blood: Jews, Pogroms, and Rit­u­al Mur­der in the Lands of the Soviets
    Elis­sa Bemporad
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    A Rosen­berg by Any Oth­er Name: A His­to­ry of Jew­ish Name Chang­ing in America
    Kirsten Fer­maglich
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    Peter Schrag
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    Call Me Phae­dra: The Life and Times of Move­ment Lawyer Fay Stender
    Lise Pearl­man
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    Extract­ed: Unmask­ing Ram­pant Anti­semitism in Amer­i­ca’s High­er Education
    S. Per­ry Brickman
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    Thomas Wolf
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    Alyssa Quint
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    Den­nis Ross
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