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Cover of The Woman With Fifty Faces: Maria Lani & The Greatest Art Heist That Never Was

The Woman With Fifty Faces: Maria Lani & The Greatest Art Heist That Never Was

Jonathan Lackman

Cover of Finding Ruby: The Bright and Dark Sides of a Family’s Fervent Idealism

Finding Ruby: The Bright and Dark Sides of a Family’s Fervent Idealism

Richard Rothman

Cover of Stories They Never Told Us

Stories They Never Told Us

Janette Silverman

Cover of Paris Undercover: A Wartime Story of Courage, Friendship, and Betrayal

Paris Undercover: A Wartime Story of Courage, Friendship, and Betrayal

Matthew Goodman

Cover of Unveiled: Inside Iran's #WomanLifeFreedom Revolt

Unveiled: Inside Iran’s #WomanLifeFreedom Revolt

Jonathan Harounoff

Cover of Hiding Mengele: How a Nazi Network Harbored the Angel of Death

Hiding Mengele: How a Nazi Network Harbored the Angel of Death

Cover of No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis in a Place Called Ponar, and the Tangled Way We Tell the Story of the Holocaust

No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis in a Place Called Ponar, and the Tangled Way We Tell the Story of the Holocaust

Cover of Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape

Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape

Arthur J. Magida

Cover of Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish

Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish

Hannah Pollin-Galay

Cover of Bad Jew: A Family's Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu's Israel

Bad Jew: A Family’s Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu’s Israel

Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.

Excerpt

Excerpt — Einstein in Kafkaland: How Albert Fell Down the Rabbit Hole and Came Up with the Universe

Ken Krimstein

August 19, 2024

Essay

Making the Revolution Jewish

Adam Jortner

August 19, 2024

Cover of The Girl in Blue: Renoir’s Portrait of a Dynasty Erased

The Girl in Blue: Renoir’s Portrait of a Dynasty Erased

Doreen Carvajal

Cover of A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom

A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom

Cover of Between the Bridge and the Barricade: Jewish Translation in Early Modern Europe

Between the Bridge and the Barricade: Jewish Translation in Early Modern Europe

Iris Idelson-Shein

Cover of (In)Sights: Peacemaking in the Oslo Process Thirty Years and Counting

(In)Sights: Peacemaking in the Oslo Process Thirty Years and Counting

Gidi (Gideon) Grinstein and Ari Afilalo