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Blood of the Virgin
Sam­my Harkham
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Non­fic­tion
We Sur­vived the Holo­caust: The Bluma and Felix Gold­berg Story
Frank W. Baker; Tim Ogline, illus.
Essay

Jews of the Span­ish Home­land: Find­ing My Sephardic Fam­i­ly in a 1929 Film

Eliz­a­beth Graver
April 10, 2023
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Speak­ing Yid­dish to Chick­ens: Holo­caust Sur­vivors on South Jer­sey Poul­try Farms
Seth Stern
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Fic­tion
Kan­ti­ka
Eliz­a­beth Graver
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Non­fic­tion
The Con­fi­dante: The Untold Sto­ry of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Mod­ern America
Christo­pher C. Gorham
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Still Pic­tures: On Pho­tog­ra­phy and Memory
Janet Mal­colm
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Nine Jew­ish Writ­ers Share Their Must-Read Books for Wom­en’s His­to­ry Month

JBC Staff
March 13, 2023
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A Per­fect Fit: How Lena ​“Lane” Bryant Changed the Shape of Fashion
Mara Rockliff; Juana Martinez-Neal, illus.
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Kün­stlers in Paradise
Cath­leen Schine
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After­math: Com­ing of Age on Three Continents
Annette Libeskind Berkovits
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Non­fic­tion
The Jew­ish South: An Amer­i­can History
Shari Rabin
Essay

The Blue Book: Rean­i­mat­ing Jew­ish New Orleans Through Fiction

Kit­ty Zeldis
February 20, 2023
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The Amer­i­can Way: A True Sto­ry of Nazi Escape, Super­man, and Mar­i­lyn Monroe
Helene Stap­in­s­ki
Bon­nie Siegler
Essay

Fic­tion­al­iz­ing the Low­er East Side: Assim­i­la­tion and Oppor­tu­ni­ty in the Jew­ish Immi­grant Experience

Daisy Alpert Florin
February 13, 2023
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On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It
Michael Rosen; Quentin Blake, illus.
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