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Gen­der and Jew­ish Iden­ti­ty as Part of the Recipe: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jen­nieke Cohen

Emi­ly Schneider
February 9, 2023
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Non­fic­tion
The Island of Extra­or­di­nary Cap­tives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Intern­ment Camp
Simon Park­er
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Non­fic­tion
Sid­ney Reil­ly: Mas­ter Spy
Ben­ny Morris
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Fic­tion
My Fine Fel­low: A Deli­cious Entanglement
Jen­nieke Cohen
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Chil­dren’s
Hold On to Your Music: The Inspir­ing True Sto­ry of the Chil­dren of Willes­den Lane
Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen, Emil Sher (Adaptor), Sonia Possentini (Illustrator)
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The School that Escaped the Nazis: The True Sto­ry of the School­teacher Who Defied Hitler
Deb­o­rah Cadbury
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The Fab­u­lous Tale of Fish & Chips
Helaine Becker, Omer Hoffmann (Illustrator)
Essay

What is the Point of Anti­semitism in His­tor­i­cal Fiction?

David Liss
November 22, 2021
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Speak, Silence: In Search of W. G. Sebald
Carole Angier
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Fic­tion
The Third Man
Ran­dolph Splitter
Essay

‘A Most Unlike­ly Secret Agent’: The Sto­ry of Noor Inay­at Khan

Arthur J. Magida
March 15, 2021
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The Lady with the Books: A Sto­ry Inspired by the Remark­able Work of Jel­la Lepman
Kathy Stinson, Marie Lafrance (illus.)
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Love in the Blitz
Compilation by David MacGowan
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Visu­al Arts
Jew­ish Trea­sures from Oxford Libraries
Edited by Rebecca Abrams and Cesar Merchan-Hamann
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Stan­ley Kubrick: Amer­i­can Filmmaker
David Mikics
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Reborn in the USA: An Eng­lish­man’s Love Let­ter to His Cho­sen Home
Roger Ben­nett
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