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    For­giv­ing Stephen Red­mond: A Kurchenko & Gon­za­lvez Mys­tery — Book Two
    A.J. Sidran­sky
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    The Peo­ple on the Beach: Jour­neys to Free­dom After the Holocaust
    Rosie Whitehouse
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    2020 Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award Winners

    JBC Staff
    January 27, 2021
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    The Last Rose of Shanghai
    Weina Dai Randel
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    The Real­ist

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

    The Mik­vah

    Daniela Weil
    November 16, 2020
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    The Diary of Ass­er Levy: First Jew­ish Cit­i­zen of New York
    Daniela Weil
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    Mau­rice and His Dictionary
    Cary Fagan, Enzo Lord Mariano (illus.)
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    Chance: Escape from the Holocaust
    Uri Shule­vitz
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    Irma’s Pass­port: One Woman, Two World Wars, and a Lega­cy of Courage
    Cather­ine Ehrlich
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    Refugee High: Com­ing of Age in America
    Elly Fish­man
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    A Brief His­to­ry of Balkan Jews and the Sto­ry of the Syn­a­gogue of Zagreb

    Michele Levy
    August 3, 2020
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