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Cover of One Hundred Great Jewish Books: Three Millennia of Jewish Conversation

One Hundred Great Jewish Books: Three Millennia of Jewish Conversation

Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman

Cover of Terrible Fate: Ethnic Cleansing in the Making of Modern Europe

Terrible Fate: Ethnic Cleansing in the Making of Modern Europe

Benjamin Lieberman

Cover of Jacob's Legacy: A Genetic View of Jewish History

Jacob’s Legacy: A Genetic View of Jewish History

David B. Goldstein

Cover of The Handbook of the Middle East, rev. ed.

The Handbook of the Middle East, rev. ed.

Michael B. Kort

Cover of The Silver Cup

Constance Leeds

Cover of Child of a Turbulent Century

Child of a Turbulent Century

Cover of A Life in Secrets: Vera Atkins and the Missing Agents of World War II

A Life in Secrets: Vera Atkins and the Missing Agents of World War II

Cover of Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland, and Vichy France

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland, and Vichy France

Cover of Up, Up and Oy Vey!: How Jewish History, Culture, and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero

Up, Up and Oy Vey!: How Jewish History, Culture, and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero

Simcha Weinstein

Cover of The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and the Shot Heard Round the World

The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and the Shot Heard Round the World

Cover of The Jews in Poland and Russia, vol. 1, 1350 to 1881

The Jews in Poland and Russia, vol. 1, 1350 to 1881

Antony Polonsky

Cover of The Rise and Fall of Arab Jerusalem: Palestinian Politics and the City Since 1967

The Rise and Fall of Arab Jerusalem: Palestinian Politics and the City Since 1967

Essay

Historical Figure Fixation

Lavie Tidhar’s most recent novel is Osama (PS Publishing). He will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.I might be obsessed with…

Lavie Tidhar

December 12, 2011

Cover of Laboratory for World Destruction: Germans and Jews in Central Europe

Laboratory for World Destruction: Germans and Jews in Central Europe

Robert S. Wistrich

Cover of The Jewish Community of Salonika: History, Memory, Identity

The Jewish Community of Salonika: History, Memory, Identity

Cover of 1967: Israel, the War, and the Year That Transformed the Middle East

1967: Israel, the War, and the Year That Transformed the Middle East

Tom Segev; Jessica Cohen, trans.