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italy

Cover of This Darkness Will Never End
Fic­tion
This Dark­ness Will Nev­er End
Edith Bruck; Jeanne Bonner, trans.
Essay

Untan­gling His­to­ry: Writ­ing ​‘One Good Thing’

Geor­gia Hunter
March 3, 2025
Cover of One Good Thing
Fic­tion
One Good Thing
Geor­gia Hunter
Cover of Internee Number 6
Non­fic­tion
Internee Num­ber 6
Maria Eisenstein; Will Schutt, trans.
Cover of Roman Year: A Memoir
Non­fic­tion
Roman Year: A Memoir
André Aci­man
Cover of Days of Memory: Listening to Jewish Italians Who Lived Through Fascism and the Holocaust
Non­fic­tion
Days of Mem­o­ry: Lis­ten­ing to Jew­ish Ital­ians Who Lived Through Fas­cism and the Holocaust
Judith Monachi­na
Cover of Friends to the Rescue
Chil­dren’s
Friends to the Rescue
Ellen Schwartz; Alison Mutton, illus.
Cover of The Curse of Pietro Houdini
Fic­tion
The Curse of Pietro Houdini
Derek B. Miller
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Fic­tion
The Red House
Mary Mor­ris
Cover of Across So Many Seas
Chil­dren’s
Across So Many Seas
Ruth Behar
Cover of The Guardian of Memory: Aldo Izzo and the Ancient Jewish Cemetery of Venice
Visu­al Arts
The Guardian of Mem­o­ry: Aldo Izzo and the Ancient Jew­ish Ceme­tery of Venice
Marjorie Agosín; Alison Ridley, trans; Samuel Shats, photography
Cover of What We Buried
Fic­tion
What We Buried
Robert Roten­berg
Cover of The Lost Gift to the Italian Island
Fic­tion
The Lost Gift to the Ital­ian Island
Bar­bara Josselsohn
Cover of Portico: Cooking and Feasting in Rome's Jewish Kitchen
Cook­book
Por­ti­co: Cook­ing and Feast­ing in Rome’s Jew­ish Kitchen
Leah Koenig
Essay

Buried Mem­o­ries of the Holo­caust in Italy

Fredric Brand­fon
May 8, 2023
Cover of Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah: The Sixteenth-Century Journey of David Reubeni through Africa, the Middle East, and Europe
Non­fic­tion
Diary of a Black Jew­ish Mes­si­ah: The Six­teenth-Cen­tu­ry Jour­ney of David Reubeni through Africa, the Mid­dle East, and Europe 
Alan Ver­skin
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