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For­giv­ing Stephen Red­mond: A Kurchenko & Gon­za­lvez Mys­tery — Book Two
A.J. Sidran­sky
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Shalom Ugan­da: A Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty On the Equator
Jan­ice Masur
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The Peo­ple on the Beach: Jour­neys to Free­dom After the Holocaust
Rosie Whitehouse
Wom­en’s His­to­ry Month
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The Bless­ing and the Curse: The Jew­ish Peo­ple and Their Books in the Twen­ti­eth Century
Adam Kirsch
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Esther in America
Rabbi Dr. Stuart Halpern (editor)
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2020 Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award Winners

JBC Staff
January 27, 2021
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Han­nah Arendt and Lucy Daw­id­ow­icz: Zion­ism & Israel in the Minds of Two Great Intellectuals

Thursday, February 25, 2021
12:30–2pm

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In part­ner­ship with Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and Natan Fund

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Her Birth and Lat­er Years: New and Col­lect­ed Poems, 1971 – 2021
Ire­na Klepfisz
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Hou­di­ni: The Elu­sive American
Adam Beg­ley
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Excerpt: Now for Some­thing Sweet

Mon­day Morn­ing Cook­ing Club
December 14, 2020
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The Last Mil­lion: Europe’s Dis­placed Per­sons from World War to Cold War
David Nasaw
Poetry

‘The Ran­dom Hand of Mercy’

Har­ri­et Shenkman
November 30, 2020
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Chil­dren’s
Mau­rice and His Dictionary
Cary Fagan, Enzo Lord Mariano (illus.)
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Chance: Escape from the Holocaust
Uri Shule­vitz
Essay

Jew­ish Sci­ence Fiction

Phil M. Cohen
September 7, 2020
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