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Cover of Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius

Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius

Cover of Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Life of Radical Amazement

Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Life of Radical Amazement

Julian E. Zelizer

Cover of Speak, Silence: In Search of W. G. Sebald

Speak, Silence: In Search of W. G. Sebald

Cover of Bartali's Bicycle: The True Story of Gino Bartali, Italy's Secret Hero

Bartali’s Bicycle: The True Story of Gino Bartali, Italy’s Secret Hero

Megan Hoyt, Iacopo Bruno (Illustrator)

Cover of A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp

A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp

Jack Fairweather

Cover of From Mistakes to Miracles: A Jewish Birthmother’s Story of Redemption, Hope, & Healing

From Mistakes to Miracles: A Jewish Birthmother’s Story of Redemption, Hope, & Healing

Lori Prashker-Thomas

Cover of The Adventures of Herbie Cohen: World's Greatest Negotiator

The Adventures of Herbie Cohen: World’s Greatest Negotiator

Cover of My Name is Staszek Surdel: The Improbable Holocaust Survival of Nathan Poremba, The Last Jew of Wieliczka

My Name is Staszek Surdel: The Improbable Holocaust Survival of Nathan Poremba, The Last Jew of Wieliczka

Joel S. Poremba

Cover of A Doorway to Heroism: A decorated German-Jewish soldier who became an American hero

A Doorway to Heroism: A decorated German-Jewish soldier who became an American hero

W. Jack Romberg

Cover of Getting Wiser: 101 Essential Life Lessons and Inspiring Stories

Getting Wiser: 101 Essential Life Lessons and Inspiring Stories

Michael S. Lewis

Cover of Overture of Hope: Two Sisters' Daring Plan that Saved Opera's Jewish Stars from the Third Reich

Overture of Hope: Two Sisters’ Daring Plan that Saved Opera’s Jewish Stars from the Third Reich

Cover of Reach: Hard Lessons and Learned Truths from a Lifetime in Television

Reach: Hard Lessons and Learned Truths from a Lifetime in Television

Cover of Coco At The Ritz

Coco At The Ritz

Gioia Diliberto

Cover of We Shall Build Anew: Stephen S. Wise, the Jewish Institute of Religion, and the Reinvention of American Liberal Judaism

We Shall Build Anew: Stephen S. Wise, the Jewish Institute of Religion, and the Reinvention of American Liberal Judaism

Shirley Idelson

Cover of Paths of the Righteous: Stories of Heroism, Humanity and Hope

Paths of the Righteous: Stories of Heroism, Humanity and Hope

Cover of Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment

Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment