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    Cover of The Last Days of Budapest: The Destruction of Europe’s Most Cosmopolitan Capital in World War II
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    The Last Days of Budapest: The Destruc­tion of Europe’s Most Cos­mopoli­tan Cap­i­tal in World War II
    Adam LeBor
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    Embrac­ing Exile: The Case for Jew­ish Diaspora
    David Krae­mer
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    Exile as the Human Con­di­tion: Offer­ing a Wel­com­ing Hand

    David Krae­mer
    June 23, 2025
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    The Star on the Grave
    Lin­da Mar­golin Royal
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    Chil­dren’s
    Inter­rupt­ed Lives: Nine Sto­ries of Child Sur­vivors of the Holocaust
    Aman­da Friedeman
    Kel­ley Szany
    Cover of Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis
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    Saints and Liars: The Sto­ry of Amer­i­cans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis
    Debórah Dwork
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    Hill of Secrets
    Gali­na Vromen
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    The Time Keepers
    Alyson Rich­man
    Cover of Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins's Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany
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    Dear Miss Perkins: A Sto­ry of Frances Perkin­s’s Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany
    Rebec­ca Bren­ner Graham
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    Just Say Welcome
    Emi­ly Raij
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    Soul House
    Mireille Gansel; Joan Seliger Sidney, trans.
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    Replay: Mem­oir of an Uproot­ed Family
    Jor­dan Mechner
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    Leela Cor­man
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    Stranger in the Desert: A Fam­i­ly Story
    Jor­dan Salama
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    The Last Ships from Ham­burg: Busi­ness, Rival­ry, and the Race to Save Rus­si­a’s Jews on the Eve of World War I
    Steven Uji­fusa
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    The Jew­ish Under­ground of Samarkand: How Faith Defied Sovi­et Rule
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