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    Cover of The Palace at the End of the Sea
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    The Palace at the End of the Sea
    Simon Tolkien
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    Fic­tion
    The Lady of the Mine
    Sergei Lebedev; Antonina W. Bouis, trans.
    Cover of World Enemy No. 1: Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Fate of the Jews
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    World Ene­my No. 1: Nazi Ger­many, Sovi­et Rus­sia, and the Fate of the Jews
    Jochen Hell­beck
    Essay

    Not So(w) Kosher? Nine Jew­ish Facts About the Pig

    Jor­dan D. Rosenblum
    October 7, 2024
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    For­bid­den: A 3,000-Year His­to­ry of Jews and the Pig
    Jor­dan D. Rosenblum
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    Grow­ing up in the Shad­ow of a Secret

    Sasha Vasi­lyuk
    April 22, 2024
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    My Life in Fragments
    Zygmunt Bauman
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    The Twen­ti­eth-Cen­tu­ry Jew­ish State You’ve Nev­er Heard Of

    Ali­na Adams
    August 28, 2023
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    Here We Are All Jews: 175 Russ­ian — Jew­ish Journeys
    Jonathan Porath
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    Flower of Vlo­ra: Grow­ing up Jew­ish in Com­mu­nist Albania
    Anna Kohen
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    In Hitler’s Munich: Jews, the Rev­o­lu­tion, and the Rise of Nazism
    Michael Brenner; Jeremiah Riemer, trans.
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    Wit­ness to His­to­ry-From Vien­na to Shang­hai: A Mem­oir of Escape, Sur­vival and Resilience
    Jean Hoff­mann Lewanda
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    The Vix­en
    Francine Prose
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    Escape From Hun­gary: A Jew­ish Family’s Sto­ry of Survival
    Nesanel Yoel Safran
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    Nhi Aron­heim
    May 19, 2021
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    Songs in Dark Times: Yid­dish Poet­ry of Strug­gle from Scotts­boro to Palestine
    Amelia M. Glaser
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