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Essay The Joint Earlier this week, Leslie Maitland wrote about choosing an epigraph, the artist Gunter Demnig’s Stolpersteine project, and reconnecting branches of her family… Leslie Maitland June 1, 2012
Nonfiction At the Edge of the Abyss: A Concentration Camp Diary, 1943 – 1944 David Koker; Robert Jan von Pelt, ed.; Horn and Irons, trans.
Essay Stolpersteine On Monday, Leslie Maitland wrote about artist Gunter Demnig’s Stolpersteine project and reconnecting branches of her family separated by the Diaspora of the Nazi… Leslie Maitland May 29, 2012
Essay Stumbling Stones Leslie Maitland is the author of Crossing the Borders of Time: A True Story of War, Exile, and Love Reclaimed. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book… Leslie Maitland May 28, 2012
Nonfiction The Nazi Séance: The Strange Story of The Jewish Psychic in Hitler’s Circle Arthur J. Magida
Nonfiction One Who Came Back: The Diary of a Jewish Survivor Joseph Katz; Hilda Reach, trans.; Foreword by Herman Taube
Nonfiction When Grownups Play at War: A Child’s Memoir Ilona Flutsztein-Gruda; Sarah Cummins, trans
Nonfiction A Village Named Dowgalishok: The Massacre at Radon and Eishishok Avraham Aviel; Atalya Broide, trans.
Nonfiction When the World Closed its Doors: Struggling to Escape Nazi-Occupied Europe Ida Piller-Greenspan; Susan M. Branting
Nonfiction The History of the Holocaust in Romania Jean Ancel; Yaffah Murciano, trans.; Leon Volovici, ed.
