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    Lost Years: Bush, Sharon and Fail­ure in the Mid­dle East
    Mark Matthews
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    The Art of Dia­logue in Jew­ish Philosophy
    Aaron W. Hughes
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    Israel at Six­ty: An Oral His­to­ry of a Nation Reborn
    Deborah Hart Strober; Gerald S. Strober
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    Ter­ror in Black Sep­tem­ber: The First Eye­wit­ness Account of the Infa­mous 1970 Hijackings
    David Raab
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    When Gen­er­al Grant Expelled the Jews
    Jonathan D. Sarna
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    The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of Amer­i­ca’s Banana King
    Rich Cohen
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    Hitler­land: Amer­i­can Eye­wit­ness­es to the Nazi Rise to Power
    Andrew Nagors­ki
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    The Sto­ry of Yid­dish: How a Mish-mosh of Lan­guages Saved the Jews
    Neal Karlen
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    Zion Before Zion­ism: 1838 – 1880
    Arnold Blumberg
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    Jews, Ger­mans, and Allies: Close Encoun­ters in Occu­pied Germany
    Atina Grossmann
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    Viteb­sk: The Life of Art
    Aleksandra Shatskikh; Katherine Foshko Tsan, trans.
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    My Dear Daugh­ter: Rab­bi Ben­jamin Slonik and the Edu­ca­tion of Jew­ish Women in Six­teenth-Cen­tu­ry Poland
    Edward Fram
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    Rethink­ing Poles and Jews: Trou­bled Past, Brighter Future
    Robert Cherry and Annamaria Orla-Bukowska, eds.
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    50 Jew­ish Artists You Should Know
    Edward van Voolen
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    Shat­tered Spaces: Encoun­ter­ing Jew­ish Ruins in Post­war Ger­many and Poland
    Michael Meng
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    Judais­m’s Great Debates: Time­less Con­tro­ver­sies from Abra­ham to Herzl
    Rabbi Barry L. Schwartz
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