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immigration

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Hun­gar­i­an Amer­i­can: On Being Sec­ond Generation

Jere­my Salamon
September 16, 2024
Interview—From the Journal

Words Between Worlds: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Ayelet Tsabari

Simona Zaret­sky
September 9, 2024
Interview

From Gen­er­a­tion to Gen­er­a­tion, On a Char­i­ot of Fire: A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Siona Ben­jamin and Eri­ca Lyons

Isado­ra Kianovsky 
September 2, 2024
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Non­fic­tion
My Moth­er’s War: A Holo­caust Sur­vivor’s Trib­ute to an Extra­or­di­nary Woman
Michael Fryd
Cover of Bad Jew: A Family's Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu's Israel
Non­fic­tion
Bad Jew: A Fam­i­ly’s Quest from the Min­sk Ghet­to to Netanyahu’s Israel
Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.
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Non­fic­tion
A Promised Land: Jew­ish Patri­ots, the Amer­i­can Rev­o­lu­tion, and the Birth of Reli­gious Freedom
Adam Jort­ner
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Non­fic­tion
Death Trip: A Post-Holo­caust Psy­che­del­ic Memoir
Seth Lor­inczi
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Chil­dren’s
A Boy from Baghdad
Miri­am Halahmy
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Non­fic­tion
Open­ing Doors: The Unlike­ly Alliance Between the Irish and the Jews in America
Hasia R. Diner
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Chil­dren’s
Five Sto­ries
Ellen Wein­stein
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Chil­dren’s
Amaz­ing Abe: How Abra­ham Cahan’s News­pa­per Gave a Voice to Jew­ish Immigrants
Norman H. Finkelstein; Vesper Stamper, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
One of a Kind: The Life of Syd­ney Taylor
Richard Michelson; Sarah Green, illus.
Essay

Jew­ish War Brides: Heroes in History

Robin Judd
May 27, 2024
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

April, 2024

Har­ri­et Shenkman
May 16, 2024
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Excerpt: Unex­pect­ed Pas­sages, 1940 – 1941

Rachel Scheer
May 6, 2024
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Fic­tion
Hap­py New Years
Maya Arad; Jes­si­ca Cohen, trans. 
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