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Book Cover of the Week: Stalin’s Barber

Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterWhat happens when a Jewish barber leaves Albania for a better life in Stalinist Russia and becomes Stalin’s personal…

Naomi Firestone-Teeter

February 1, 2013

Cover of My Life through My Dresses: Growing Up Socialist

My Life through My Dresses: Growing Up Socialist

Marina Berkovich

Cover of The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater

The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater

Cover of Gina from Siberia

Gina from Siberia

Cover of Chagall, El Lissitzky, Malevitch: The Russian Avant-garde in Vitebsk (1918-1922)

Chagall, El Lissitzky, Malevitch: The Russian Avant-garde in Vitebsk (1918−1922)

Cover of Castle of Concrete: A Novel

Castle of Concrete: A Novel

Cover of Legacy of Blood: Jews, Pogroms, and Ritual Murder in the Lands of the Soviets

Legacy of Blood: Jews, Pogroms, and Ritual Murder in the Lands of the Soviets

Elissa Bemporad

Cover of Deaf Republic

Cover of Edith Halpert, The Downtown Gallery, and the Rise of American Art

Edith Halpert, The Downtown Gallery, and the Rise of American Art

Rebecca Shaykin

Cover of Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century

Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century

Alexandra Popoff

Cover of Yiddish and the Creation of Soviet Jewish Culture 1918-1930

Yiddish and the Creation of Soviet Jewish Culture 1918 – 1930

Cover of Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet

Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet

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Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist…Gal Beckerman

Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterI’m sure it comes as no surprise that Gal Beckerman, winner of the 2010 Jewish Book of the Year Award, is a finalist for this year’s…

Naomi Firestone-Teeter

February 10, 2012

Cover of Through Soviet-Jewish Eyes: Photography, War, and the Holocaust

Through Soviet-Jewish Eyes: Photography, War, and the Holocaust

Cover of Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939

Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923 – 1939

Anna Shternshis

Cover of The Jews of Silence: A Personal Report on Soviet Jewry

The Jews of Silence: A Personal Report on Soviet Jewry