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Excerpt: Unexpected Passages, 1940 – 1941

Rachel Scheer

May 6, 2024

Cover of A Cold War Exodus: How American Activists Mobilized to Free Soviet Jews

A Cold War Exodus: How American Activists Mobilized to Free Soviet Jews

Cover of My Life in Fragments

My Life in Fragments

Cover of My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories

My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories

Cover of The Hebrew Teacher

The Hebrew Teacher

Maya Arad; Jessica Cohen, trans. 

Cover of The Blue Butterfly of Cochin

The Blue Butterfly of Cochin

Ariana Mizrahi; Siona Benjamin, illus.

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“One of a Kind: The Life of Sydney Taylor” — How the Book Began

Richard Michelson

March 11, 2024

Cover of On Her Own

Lihi Lapid; Sondra Silverston, trans.

Cover of Stranger in the Desert: A Family Story

Stranger in the Desert: A Family Story

Cover of Playmakers: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America

Playmakers: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America

Cover of The Winthrop Agreement

The Winthrop Agreement

Essay

Four Sephardic Jewish Girls Caught in the Web of History

Ruth Behar

February 5, 2024

Cover of The Wanderers: A Story of Exile, Survival, and Unexpected Love in the Shadow of World War II

The Wanderers: A Story of Exile, Survival, and Unexpected Love in the Shadow of World War II

Cover of The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia's Jews on the Eve of World War I

The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia’s Jews on the Eve of World War I

Cover of Caravan of Hope: A Bukharan Woman's Journey to Freedom

Caravan of Hope: A Bukharan Woman’s Journey to Freedom

Dahlia Abraham-Klein

Cover of Hotel Cuba

Aaron Hamburger