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Rivo­ni­a’s Chil­dren: Nel­son Man­de­la’s White Com­rades and Their Legacy
Glenn Frankel
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Safe­ty Through Sol­i­dar­i­ty: A Rad­i­cal Guide for Fight­ing Antisemitism
Shane Burley, Ben Lorber 
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Unveiled: Inside Iran’s #Wom­an­Life­Free­dom Revolt
Jonathan Harounoff
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When Women Get Sick: An Empow­er­ing Approach for Get­ting the Sup­port You Need
Rebec­ca Bloom
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Heart of a Stranger: An Unlike­ly Rab­bi’s Sto­ry of Faith, Iden­ti­ty, and Belonging
Angela Buch­dahl
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Poems for A Memory
Tami Luchow
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Bad Jew: A Fam­i­ly’s Quest from the Min­sk Ghet­to to Netanyahu’s Israel
Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.
Cover of The Klansman's Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism
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The Klans­man­’s Son: My Jour­ney from White Nation­al­ism to Antiracism
Adri­anne Black
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Chil­dren’s
The Sis­ters Z
Kerry Olitzky and Deborah Bodin Cohen; Lena Tohoff, illus.
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Israel’s Black Pan­thers: The Rad­i­cals Who Punc­tured a Nation’s Found­ing Myth
Asaf Elia-Shalev
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The Ein­stein of Sex: Dr. Mag­nus Hirschfeld, the Vision­ary of Weimar Berlin
Daniel Brook
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A Pre­cise Chaos
Jo-Ann Mort
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Lov­ing Our Own Bones: Dis­abil­i­ty Wis­dom and the Spir­i­tu­al Sub­ver­sive­ness of Know­ing Our­selves Whole
Julia Watts Belser
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Chil­dren’s
What Jew­ish Looks Like
Liz Kleinrock and Caroline Kusin Pritchard; Iris Gottlieb, illus.
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Cov­er Reveal: ​“What Jew­ish Looks Like”

Liz Klein­rock, Car­o­line Kusin Pritchard, Iris Got­tlieb
May 3, 2024
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A Cold War Exo­dus: How Amer­i­can Activists Mobi­lized to Free Sovi­et Jews
Shaul Kel­ner
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