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    Cover of The Last Kings of Shanghai: The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
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    The Last Kings of Shang­hai: The Rival Jew­ish Dynas­ties That Helped Cre­ate Mod­ern China
    Jonathan Kauf­man
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    Fic­tion
    Hannah’s War
    Jan Elias­berg
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    And in the Vien­na Woods the Trees Remain
    Elisabeth Asbrink, Saskia Vogel (trans.)  
    Cover of Putin's Hybrid War and the Jews: Antisemitism, Propaganda, and the Displacement of Ukrainian Jewry
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    Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews: Anti­semitism, Pro­pa­gan­da, and the Dis­place­ment of Ukrain­ian Jewry
    Sam Sokol
    Cover of Rescue the Surviving Souls: The Great Jewish Refugee Crisis of the Seventeenth Century
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    Res­cue the Sur­viv­ing Souls: The Great Jew­ish Refugee Cri­sis of the Sev­en­teenth Century
    Adam Teller
    Cover of Forging Ties, Forging Passports: Migration and the Modern Sephardi Diaspora
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    Forg­ing Ties, Forg­ing Pass­ports: Migra­tion and the Mod­ern Sephar­di Diaspora
    Devi Mays
    Cover of Well Worth Saving: American Universities’ Life-and-Death Decisions on Refugees from Nazi Europe
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    Well Worth Sav­ing: Amer­i­can Uni­ver­si­ties’ Life-and-Death Deci­sions on Refugees from Nazi Europe
    Laurel Leff
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    How to Love the World
    Elvira Basevich
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    The Refugee in Fic­tion: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jen­ny Erpen­beck and Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

    Bec­ca Kantor
    November 18, 2019
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    Tehran Chil­dren: A Holo­caust Refugee Odyssey
    Mikhal Dekel
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    Chil­dren’s
    Room for One More
    Monique Polak
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    Hip Set
    Michael Fer­tik
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    Fic­tion
    Exile Music
    Jen­nifer Steil
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    Chil­dren’s
    Some­day We Will Fly
    Rachel DeWoskin
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    Fic­tion
    The Jour­nal I Did Not Keep
    Lore Segal
    Cover of Saving Hanno: The Story of a Refugee Dog
    Chil­dren’s
    Sav­ing Han­no: The Sto­ry of a Refugee Dog
    Miriam Halahmy 
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