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    Translation

    Cover of Mazaltob
    Fic­tion
    Mazal­tob
    Blanche Bendahan; Yaëlle Azagury and Frances Malino, trans. 
    Cover of The Hebrew Teacher
    Fic­tion
    The Hebrew Teacher
    Maya Arad; Jessica Cohen, trans. 
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    Fic­tion
    Oper­a­tion Beth­le­hem: An Espi­onage Thriller 
    Yariv Inbar; Dalit Shmueli, trans.
    Cover of Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz
    Non­fic­tion
    Cold Cre­ma­to­ri­um: Report­ing from the Land of Auschwitz
    József Debreczeni; Paul Olchváry, trans.
    Essay

    “The World Must Know”: József Debreczeni’s ​“Lost” Masterpiece

    Alexan­der Bruner
    March 8, 2024
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    Fic­tion
    On Her Own
    Lihi Lapid; Sondra Silverston, trans.
    Recommended Reading

    Ten Jew­ish Writ­ers Share Their Must-Read Books for Wom­en’s His­to­ry Month

    JBC Staff
    March 4, 2024
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    Non­fic­tion
    Through the Morgue Door: One Woman’s Sto­ry of Sur­vival and Sav­ing Chil­dren in Ger­man-Occu­pied Paris
    Colette Brull-Ulmann and Jean-Christophe Portes; Anne Landau and Margaret Sinclair, trans.
    Essay

    Back­sto­ry: A Trans­la­tor and Her Author

    Anne Lan­dau
    February 12, 2024
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Love Song

    Ami­ram Cooper, David Arkin
    February 9, 2024
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    Fic­tion
    The Brides­man
    Savyon Liebrecht; Gilah Kahn-Hoffman, trans.
    Cover of Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt: The War Years, 1939-1945
    Non­fic­tion
    Writ­ings on Yid­dish and Yid­dishkayt: The War Years, 1939 – 1945
    Isaac Bashevis Singer; David Stromberg, trans.
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    Fic­tion
    The Tears & Prayers of Fools
    Grigory Kanovich; Mary Ann Szporluk, trans.
    Cover of Barefoot in the Sand
    Chil­dren’s
    Bare­foot in the Sand
    Havvah Deevon; Rotem Teplow, illus.; Gilah Kahn-Hoffmann, trans.
    Cover of 18: Jewish Stories Translated from 18 Languages
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    18: Jew­ish Sto­ries Trans­lat­ed from 18 Languages
    Nora Gold
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    Our Philoso­pher
    Gert Hof­mann
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