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Cover of The Jewish South: An American History

The Jewish South: An American History

Cover of Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land

Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land

Rachel Cockerell

Cover of Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery

Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery

Richard Kreitner

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Cover of Ain't No Grave

Ain’t No Grave

Cover of The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai

The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai

Melissa R. Klapper

Cover of Whenever You're Ready

Whenever You’re Ready

Rachel Runya Katz

Cover of Giant Love: Edna Ferber, Her Best-selling Novel of Texas, and the Making of a Classic American Film

Giant Love: Edna Ferber, Her Best-selling Novel of Texas, and the Making of a Classic American Film

Essay

Bette Greene’s ‘Summer of My German Soldier’: Bad Family and an Unlikely Savior

Emily Schneider

August 19, 2024

Cover of Liberty Street: A Savannah Family, Its Golden Boy, and the Civil War

Liberty Street: A Savannah Family, Its Golden Boy, and the Civil War

Jason K. Friedman

Cover of In the Shadow of the Greenbrier

In the Shadow of the Greenbrier

Essay

Growing up Jewish in the South

Emily Matchar

April 1, 2024

Cover of Kugels & Collards: Stories of Food, Family, and Tradition in Jewish South Carolina

Kugels & Collards: Stories of Food, Family, and Tradition in Jewish South Carolina

Rachel Gordin Barnett

Lyssa Kligman Harvey

Cover of Spellbook for the Sabbath Queen

Spellbook for the Sabbath Queen

Cover of Eight Dates and Nights: A Hanukkah Romance

Eight Dates and Nights: A Hanukkah Romance

Essay

Women and the South Carolina Jewish Table

Rachel Gordin Barnett, Lyssa Kligman Harvey

September 18, 2023