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Items with the tag:

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Non­fic­tion
Nues­tra Améri­ca: My Fam­i­ly in the Ver­ti­go of Translation
Claudio Lomnitz
Essay

Along the Path to ​‘The Unan­swered Letter’

Faris Cas­sell
April 5, 2021
Reading List

Yom HaShoah

Fic­tion
For­giv­ing Stephen Red­mond: A Kurchenko & Gon­za­lvez Mys­tery — Book Two
A.J. Sidran­sky
Non­fic­tion
The Peo­ple on the Beach: Jour­neys to Free­dom After the Holocaust
Rosie Whitehouse
Reading List

Wom­en’s His­to­ry Month

News

2020 Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award Winners

JBC Staff
January 27, 2021
Fiction—From the Journal

The Real­ist

Basia Wino­grad
January 11, 2021
Chil­dren’s
The Lady with the Books: A Sto­ry Inspired by the Remark­able Work of Jel­la Lepman
Kathy Stinson, Marie Lafrance (illus.)
Non­fic­tion
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
Essay

The Mik­vah

Daniela Weil
November 16, 2020
Fic­tion
The Diary of Ass­er Levy: First Jew­ish Cit­i­zen of New York
Daniela Weil
Chil­dren’s
Mau­rice and His Dictionary
Cary Fagan, Enzo Lord Mariano (illus.)
Non­fic­tion
Chance: Escape from the Holocaust
Uri Shule­vitz
Essay

A Brief His­to­ry of Balkan Jews and the Sto­ry of the Syn­a­gogue of Zagreb

Michele Levy
August 3, 2020

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