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Cover of Deceit
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Deceit
Yuri Felsen; Bryan Karetnyk, trans.
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Non­fic­tion
Sid­ney Reil­ly: Mas­ter Spy
Ben­ny Morris
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Non­fic­tion
Tales from the Bor­der­lands: Mak­ing and Unmak­ing the Gali­cian Past
Omer Bar­tov
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Fic­tion
The Blumkin Project: A Bio­graph­i­cal Novel
Christian Salmon; William Rodarmor, trans.
Interview

‘Pasts That Are as Diverse as the Present’: A Con­ver­sa­tion between Sacha Lamb and Aden Polydoros

Sacha Lamb, Aden Poly­doros
September 19, 2022
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Non­fic­tion
How the Sovi­et Jew Was Made
Sasha Senderovich
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Non­fic­tion
Tears Over Rus­sia: A Search for Fam­i­ly and the Lega­cy of Ukraine’s Pogroms
Lisa Brahin
Essay

Trac­ing Helmi’s Jour­ney: From Japan to the US

David Hor­gan
May 16, 2022
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Non­fic­tion
An Espe­cial­ly Good View: Watch­ing His­to­ry Happen
Peter Osnos
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Fic­tion
The Prodi­gal Child
Irène Némirovsky, Sandra Smith (Translator)
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The Wood­carver’s Daughter
Yona Zeldis McDonough, Kaja Kajfez (Illustrator)
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Fic­tion
Moshkeleh the Thief: A Redis­cov­ered Novel
Sholom Aleichem, Curt Leviant
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Fic­tion
Falik and His House
Jacob Dinezon, Mindy Liberman (Translator)
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Fic­tion
The Slaugh­ter­man’s Daughter
Yaniv Iczkovits
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Love Like Water, Love Like Fire
Mikhail Iossel
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This Is How a Fairy Tale Begins 

Rena Ross­ner
April 14, 2021
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