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    The Real Git­tel of ​“Git­tel’s Jour­ney: An Ellis Island Story”

    Lesléa New­man
    February 25, 2019
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    The Soul of Judaism: Jews of African Descent in America
    Bruce D. Haynes
    Interview

    An Inter­view with Jake Marmer

    by Lucy Bie­der­man I recent­ly spoke with Jake Marmer about his excel­lent new vol­ume of poet­ry, The Neigh­bor Out of Sound. We talked about form, his immi­gra­tion…
    Lucy Bie­der­man
    October 23, 2018
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    Chil­dren’s
    Nowhere Boy
    Katherine Marsh
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    Git­tel’s Jour­ney: An Ellis Island Story
    Lesléa Newman; Amy June Bates, illus.
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    Jour­neys: An Amer­i­can Story
    Andrew Tisch & Mary Skafidas
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    Lost and Found: Sur­viv­ing Dis­place­ment, Find­ing Love, Uncov­er­ing Secrets
    Ann Avram Huber
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    Irv­ing Berlin: The Immi­grant Boy Who Made Amer­i­ca Sing
    Nancy Churnin; James Rey Sanchez, illus.
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    Seek­ing Asy­lum in Israel: Refugees and the His­to­ry of Migra­tion Law
    Gilad Ben-Nun
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    Refugee
    Alan Gratz
    Essay

    30 Days 30 Authors: Bruce Henderson

    Bruce Hen­der­son
    November 18, 2017
    Interview

    David Bez­mozgis on Turn­ing His Short Sto­ry, ​“Natasha,” into a Film

    Ranen Omer-Sher­man
    April 25, 2017
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    Life With An Accent: One Immigrant’s Quest to Belong
    Marilyn Gottlieb
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    City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic His­to­ry of Immi­grant New York
    Tyler Anbinder
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    Like Find­ing My Twin: How an Eighth-Grade Class Reunit­ed Two Holo­caust Refugees
    Fern Schumer Chapman
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    Lily of the Val­ley: An Amer­i­can Jew­ish Journey
    Xianna Michaels
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