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    china

    Cover of The Last Rose of Shanghai
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    The Last Rose of Shanghai
    Weina Dai Randel
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    Fic­tion
    Not Your All-Amer­i­can Girl
    Wendy Wan-Long Shang
    Made­lyn Rosenberg
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    Home for the Hanukkah-Days

    Simona Zaret­sky
    December 4, 2020
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    Mahjong: A Chi­nese Game and the Mak­ing of Mod­ern Amer­i­can Culture
    Annelise Heinz
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    The Last Kings of Shang­hai: The Rival Jew­ish Dynas­ties That Helped Cre­ate Mod­ern China
    Jonathan Kauf­man
    Essay

    Writ­ing Out of Our Minds

    Rachel DeWoskin
    June 10, 2020
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    Fic­tion
    The Tenth Muse
    Cather­ine Chung
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    The Song of the Jade Lily
    Kirsty Man­ning
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    Chil­dren’s
    Some­day We Will Fly
    Rachel DeWoskin
    Essay

    ‘Writ­ing Their Ways Toward Hope’: Sur­viv­ing World War II in Shanghai

    Rachel DeWoskin
    July 8, 2019
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    An Inter­view with Spencer Wise

    Emi­ly Sulzman
    August 22, 2018
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    The Emper­or of Shoes
    Spencer Wise
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    Etrog: How a Chi­nese Fruit Became a Jew­ish Symbol
    David Z. Moster
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    Chil­dren’s
    Shang­hai Sukkah
    Heidi Smith Hyde; Jing Jing Tsong, illus.
    Essay

    Par­ent-Child Book Club: Shang­hai Jews

    What trends in adult lit­er­a­ture often sees its reflec­tion in children’s pub­li­ca­tions — and now, more than ever, the oth­er way around. In review­ing the 2014 – 2015 JBC…
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    August 21, 2014
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    Night in Shanghai
    Nicole Mon­es
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