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The Long Corner
Alexander Maksik
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George Soros: A Life In Full
Peter Osnos (Editor)
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The Jews Should Keep Qui­et: Franklin D. Roo­sevelt, Rab­bi Stephen S. Wise, and the Holocaust
Rafael Medoff
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An Espe­cial­ly Good View: Watch­ing His­to­ry Happen
Peter Osnos
Essay

Shad­ows of War / צללים של מלחמה 

Dina Green­berg
January 10, 2022
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The Jew­ish World of Alexan­der Hamilton
Andrew Por­wanch­er
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Meir Kahane: The Pub­lic Life and Polit­i­cal Thought of an Amer­i­can Jew­ish Radical
Shaul Magid
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Why We Fly
Gilly Segal
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Can We Talk About Israel?: A Guide for the Curi­ous, Con­fused, and Conflicted
Daniel Sokatch
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Lies That Mat­ter: A Fed­er­al Pros­e­cu­tor and Child of Holo­caust Sur­vivors, Tasked with Strip­ping US Cit­i­zen­ship from Aged Nazi Col­lab­o­ra­tors, Finds Him­self Caught in the Middle
Allan Gerson
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The Upside-Down Boy and the Israeli Prime Minister
Sherri Mandell, Robert Dunn (Illustrator)
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Excerpt: Jus­tice, Jus­tice Thou Shalt Pursue

Ruth Bad­er Ginsburg, Aman­da L. Tyler
March 16, 2021
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When Rab­bis Bless Con­gress: The Great Amer­i­can Sto­ry of Jew­ish Prayers on Capi­tol Hill
Howard Mort­man
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Moral­i­ty: Restor­ing the Com­mon Good in Divid­ed Times
Jonathan Sacks
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The Mur­der of Pro­fes­sor Schlick: The Rise and Fall of the Vien­na Circle
David Edmonds
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The Beau­ty and the Ter­ror: An Alter­na­tive His­to­ry of the Ital­ian Renaissance
Cather­ine Fletcher
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