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Items with the category:

Autobiography & Memoir

Cover of The New Jew: An Unexpected Conversion
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The New Jew: An Unex­pect­ed Conversion
Sally Srok Friedes
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My Father’s Bonus March
Adam Langer
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Aaron’s Jour­ney: From Slave to Master
Howard Herskowitz
Cover of I Choose Life: Two Linked Stories of Holocaust Survival and Rebirth
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I Choose Life: Two Linked Sto­ries of Holo­caust Sur­vival and Rebirth
Jerry L. Jennings and Sol and Goldie Finkelstein, with Joseph S. Finkelstein
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The Dev­il’s Work­shop: A Mem­oir of the Nazi Coun­ter­feit­ing Operation
Adolf Burger
Cover of Annie's Ghosts: A Journey Into a Family Secret
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Annie’s Ghosts: A Jour­ney Into a Fam­i­ly Secret
Steve Luxenberg
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Sur­viv­ing
Akira Ohiso and Ellie Ohiso
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Devo­tion: A Memoir
Dani Shapiro
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A Sense of Pur­pose: Recollection
Suzy Eban
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Here, There Are No Sarahs
Sonia Shainwald Orbuch And Fred Rosenbaum
Cover of Hound Dog: The Leiber and Stoller Autobiography
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Hound Dog: The Leiber and Stoller Autobiography
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, with David Ritz
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Gertru­da’s Oath
Ram Oren; Barbara Harshav, trans.
Cover of The Aristocrat: The Life and Legacy of Hillel Menashe Sutton
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The Aris­to­crat: The Life and Lega­cy of Hil­lel Menashe Sutton
Abraham Sutton
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Let­ters from the Lost: A Mem­oir of Discovery
Helen Waldstein Wilkes
Cover of Everything Is Possible: Life and Business Lessons From a Self-Made Billionaire and the Founder of Slim-Fast
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Every­thing Is Pos­si­ble: Life and Busi­ness Lessons From a Self-Made Bil­lion­aire and the Founder of Slim-Fast
S. Daniel Abraham with Joseph Telushkin
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No One Would Lis­ten: A True Finan­cial Thriller
Harry Markopolos
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