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Cover of X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II

X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II

Essay

The Jewish Writer Behind Mozart’s Operas

Howard Jay Smith

September 21, 2021

Essay

‘The Post Office’: A Play from India to Wartime Poland

Jai Chakrabarti

September 15, 2021

Cover of The Rabbi and the Reverend: Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and Their Fight against Silence

The Rabbi and the Reverend: Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and Their Fight against Silence

Audrey Ades; Chiara Fedele, illus.

Cover of Every Day the River Changes: Four Weeks Down the Magdalena

Every Day the River Changes: Four Weeks Down the Magdalena

Cover of Most Fortunate Unfortunates: The Jewish Orphans' Home of New Orleans

Most Fortunate Unfortunates: The Jewish Orphans’ Home of New Orleans

Marlene Trestman

Cover of Bridge to the Sun: The Secret Role of the Japanese Americans Who Fought in the Pacific in World War II

Bridge to the Sun: The Secret Role of the Japanese Americans Who Fought in the Pacific in World War II

Bruce Henderson

Cover of Jews Across the Americas: A Sourcebook, 1492–Present

Jews Across the Americas: A Sourcebook, 1492 – Present

Adriana Brodsky

Laura Arnold Leibman

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 Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea, and the Shipwreck of the Titanic

Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea, and the Shipwreck of the Titanic

Cover of Under The Radar: 30 Notable Canadian Jewish Musicians

Under The Radar: 30 Notable Canadian Jewish Musicians

David Eisenstadt

Cover of Eighteen Days in October: The Yom Kippur War and How It Created the Modern Middle East

Eighteen Days in October: The Yom Kippur War and How It Created the Modern Middle East

Cover of Fighting Back: Stan Andrews and the Birth of the Israeli Air Force

Fighting Back: Stan Andrews and the Birth of the Israeli Air Force

Cover of Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia

Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia

Natasha Lance Rogoff

Cover of Broken Promises: The Story of a Jewish Family in Germany

Broken Promises: The Story of a Jewish Family in Germany

Cover of Jews in the Garden: A Holocaust Survivor, the Fate of His Family, and the Secret History of Poland in World War II

Jews in the Garden: A Holocaust Survivor, the Fate of His Family, and the Secret History of Poland in World War II