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Nonfiction Wives Without Husbands: Marriage, Desertion, and Welfare in New York 1900 – 1935 Anna R. Igra
Children’s Hidden on the Moutain: Stories of Children Sheltered From the Nazis in Le Chambon Deborah Durlans DeSaix, Karen Gray Ruelle
Nonfiction Caviar and Ashes: A Warsaw Generation’s Life and Dealth in Marxism, 1918 – 1968 Marci Shore
Nonfiction The Fight for Jerusalem: Radical Islam, the West, and the Future of the Holy City Dore Gold
Nonfiction Michelangelo in Ravensbruck: One Woman’s War Against the Nazis Countess Karolina Lanckoronska
Essay Where the Debate on Modern Judaism Really Began Earlier this week, Rabbi Barry Schwartz wrote about needing more Jewish debate and the first Jewish debate. He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book… Barry Schwartz March 30, 2012
Cookbook Inside the Jewish Bakery: Recipes and Memories from the Golden Age of Jewish Baking Stanley Ginsberg and Norman Berg