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    Cover of Most Fortunate Unfortunates: The Jewish Orphans' Home of New Orleans
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    Most For­tu­nate Unfor­tu­nates: The Jew­ish Orphans’ Home of New Orleans
    Mar­lene Trestman
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    Just Human: The Quest for Dis­abil­i­ty Wis­dom, Respect, and Inclusion
    Arielle Sil­ver­man
    Cover of Questions I Am Asked About the Holocaust: A Young Readers Edition
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    Ques­tions I Am Asked About the Holo­caust: A Young Read­ers Edition
    Hédi Fried
    Cover of Paradise
    Poet­ry
    Par­adise
    Vic­to­ria Redel
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    The End of Bias: A Beginning
    Jes­si­ca Nordell
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    The Dig
    Anne Burt
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    Fic­tion
    The Stock­well Letters
    Jacque­line Friedland
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    Aunt Bird
    Yer­ra Sugarman
    Cover of Irma Stern and the Racial Paradox of South African Modern Art: Audacities of Color
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    Irma Stern and the Racial Para­dox of South African Mod­ern Art: Audac­i­ties of Color
    LaN­i­tra M. Berger
    Cover of The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice With Art
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    The Peo­ple’s Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Jus­tice With Art
    Cynthia Levinson, Evan Turk (Illustrator)
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    Chil­dren’s
    Yitzy Aims High
    Ann D. Koffsky
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    Vis­it­ing Nation­al Parks While Native

    Emi­ly Bowen Cohen
    October 12, 2020
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    Requiem for a Female Ser­i­al Killer
    Phyl­lis Chesler
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    The Extra­or­di­nary UnOr­di­nary You: Fol­low Your Own Path, Dis­cov­er Your Own Journey
    Simone Knego
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    A Bet­ter Life for Their Chil­dren: Julius Rosen­wald, Book­er T. Wash­ing­ton, and the 4,978 Schools that Changed America
    Andrew Feil­er
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    The New Chardon­nay: The Unlike­ly Sto­ry of How Mar­i­jua­na Went Mainstream
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