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Cover of A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves and Legacy of Ruth Rappaport
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A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves and Lega­cy of Ruth Rappaport
Kate Stew­art
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Lawyers With­out Rights: The Fate of Jew­ish Lawyers in Berlin after 1933
Simone Ladwig-Winters Edited by Bill Choyke
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Berlin 1936: Six­teen Days in August
Oliver Hilmes; Jefferson Chase, trans.
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Belong­ing: A Ger­man Reck­ons with His­to­ry and Home
Nora Krug
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How Hitler Was Made: Ger­many and the Rise of the Per­fect Nazi
Cory Tay­lor
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Wern­er Scholem: A Ger­man Life (Jew­ish Cul­ture and Contexts)
Mirjam Zadoff; Dona Geyer, trans.
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The Girl with the Red Bal­loon (The Balloonmakers)
Kather­ine Locke
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A Dead­ly Lega­cy: Ger­man Jews and the Great War
Tim Grady
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The Ger­man-Jew­ish Cook­book: Recipes and His­to­ry of a Cuisine
Sonya Grop­man
Gabrielle Ross­mer Gropman
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Stum­bling on His­to­ry: An Art Project Com­pels a Small Ger­man Town to Face Its Past
Fern Schumer Chapman
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Schaden­freude, A Love Story
Rebec­ca Schuman
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The Holo­caust Book Award in Mem­o­ry of Ernest W. Michel Named for 2017

JBC Staff
March 7, 2017
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What My Nazi Great-Grand­fa­ther Taught Me About the Oblig­a­tion to Act

Ursu­la Werner
March 6, 2017
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The Return of Stolen Property

Anders Rydell
February 9, 2017
Essay

Lion Feucht­wanger: An Author Nev­er Out of Print But No Longer Known

Alan Judd
February 1, 2017
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You Have to Have Been a Refugee Yourself

Excerpt­ed from Asy­lum: A Sur­vivor’s Flight from Nazi-Occu­pied Vien­na Through Wartime France by Moriz ScheyerI know that I will pro­voke the crit­i­cism in some…
Moriz Schey­er
September 29, 2016
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