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ghetto

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Non­fic­tion
War­saw Testament
Samuel Kas­sow
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Fic­tion
The God­dess of Warsaw
Lisa Barr
Excerpt

Excerpt: The For­bid­den Daughter

Zipo­ra Klein Jakob
April 28, 2024
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Non­fic­tion
The For­bid­den Daugh­ter: The True Sto­ry of a Holo­caust Survivor
Zipo­ra Klein Jakob
Cover of My Kaddish: A Child Speaks from the Warsaw Ghetto
Non­fic­tion
My Kad­dish: A Child Speaks from the War­saw Ghetto
Thérèse (Ter­ri) Masson
Cover of We Must Not Think of Ourselves: A Novel
Fic­tion
We Must Not Think of Our­selves: A Novel
Lau­ren Grodstein
Essay

Vis­it­ing Poland: Writ­ing about the Holocaust

Lau­ren Grodstein
December 5, 2023
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Fic­tion
Sword Catch­er
Cas­san­dra Clare
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Fic­tion
Napoleon’s Mirage
Michelle Cameron
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Fic­tion
Tatae’s Promise
Moi­ses J. Goldman
Sher­ry Maysonave
Excerpt

The Buried Trea­sures of the Paper Brigade

Meryl Frank
June 26, 2023
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Chil­dren’s
It’s Her Sto­ry: Ire­na Sendler
Margaret Littman; Sara Luna, illus.
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Non­fic­tion
Inti­mate Strangers: A His­to­ry of Jews and Catholics in the City of Rome
Fredric Brand­fon
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Non­fic­tion
Between the Wires: The Janows­ka Camp and the Holo­caust in Lviv
Wait­man Wade Beorn
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Fic­tion
Once We Were Home
Jen­nifer Rosner
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Non­fic­tion
Return to Latvia
Marina Jarre; Ann Goldstein, trans.
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