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  • Pastrami on Rye

    An Overstuffed History of the Jewish Deli

    by Ted Merwin ...
    The history of an iconic culinary institution. Winner of the 2015 National Jewish Book Award in Education and Jewish Identity from the Jewish Book Council.For much of the twentieth century, the New York Jewish deli was an iconic establishment in both Jewish and American life. As a social space it rivaled—and in some ways surpassed—the synagogue as the primary gathering place for the Jewish ... Read more

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  • The Girl in the Green Sweater

    A Life in Holocaust's Shadow

    Based on the true story explored in the Academy Award–nominated film, In Darkness, this holocaust memoir is "a gripping account of survival and friendship" ( Booklist).In 1943, with Lvov's 150,000 Jews having been exiled, killed, or forced into ghettos and facing extermination, a group of Polish Jews daringly sought refuge in the city's sewer system. The last surviving member this group, Krystyna ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Test Of Courage: Michel Thomas: A Biography Of The Holocaust Survivor And Nazi-Hunter By Christopher Robbins

    The story of Michel Thomas reads like a thriller in which adventure and heartbreak combine to produce a unique form of wisdom. Until his death in 2005, he taught languages to ghetto kids, heads of industry and movie stars in a matter of days, succeeding even with people who considered themselves hopeless linguists. To those who have been taught by him, he seemed to be a miracle worker with a ... Read more

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  • Sons and Soldiers

    The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler

    New York Times bestseller. The definitive story of the Ritchie Boys, as featured on CBS's 60 Minutes. "A spellbinding account of extraordinary men at war." — USA TodayThey were young Jewish boys who escaped from Nazi-occupied Europe and resettled in America. After the United States entered the war, they returned to fight for their adopted homeland and for the families they had left behind. Their ... Read more

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  • A Stone for Benjamin

    Since childhood, author Fiona Gold Kroll has been drawn to a photograph of her great-uncle, Benjamin Albaum, a Jewish man who disappeared from Paris at the beginning of World War II. A Stone for Benjamin is the compelling story of Fiona’s quest to discover his fate. Chasing Holocaust shadows across Europe and beyond, Fiona begins her powerful journey searching for clues with nothing more than a ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Dreyfus Affair

    The Scandal That Tore France in Two

    July 20, 1894. The German Military Attache in Paris. Colonel Maximillien von Schwarzkoppen received a visit from a seedy-looking middle-aged Frenchman who would not give his name. He told Schwarzkoppen that he was a French army officer serving on the General Staff; that he was in desperate need of money; and was therefore prepared to sell military secrets to the Germans.Captain Alfred Dreyfus, ... Read more

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  • The Power of the Prophetic Blessing

    An Astonishing Revelation for a New Generation

    by John Hagee ...
    The Power of the Prophetic Blessing offers a seldom-heard message of encouragement and blessing for today and for generations to come. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Decoding the Conflict Between Israel and the Palestinians: The History and Terms of the Middle East Peace Process

    Decoding the Conflict Between Israel and the Palestinians cannot solve the peace process, nor does it heap credit or blame on any of the sides. This book goes about breaking down all the terms often thrown around in the Middle East that make the peace process a political minefield, and one that both beginners and sophisticated followers have a hard time keeping up with. Serving as both a glossary ... Read more

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  • The Auschwitz Bergen-Belsen Trials

    Juana Bormann was one of the most tormenting and evil of the women who worked guarding female prisoners at Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps. From camp survivors we know that Bormann used her Alsatian dog to rip the clothes and flesh from the unfortunate victims of her blind wrath. Age 53 when she went on trial at Leuneburg, Germany in September 1945, Juana or Johanna, had been a ... Read more

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  • A Polish Doctor in the Nazi Camps

    My Mother's Memories of Imprisonment, Immigration, and a Life Remade

    Jadwiga Lenartowicz Rylko, known as Jadzia (Yah′-jah), was a young Polish Catholic physician in Łódź at the start of World War II. Suspected of resistance activities, she was arrested in January 1944. For the next fifteen months, she endured three Nazi concentration camps and a forty-two-day death march, spending part of this time working as a prisoner-doctor to Jewish slave laborers. A Polish ... Read more

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  • Abraham

    The World's First (But Certainly Not Last) Jewish Lawyer

    Series series Jewish Encounters Series
    Part of the Jewish Encounter seriesOne of the world’s best-known attorneys gives us a no-holds-barred history of Jewish lawyers: from the biblical Abraham through modern-day advocates who have changed the world by challenging the status quo, defending the unpopular, contributing to the rule of law, and following the biblical command to pursue justice.The Hebrew Bible’s two great examples of ... Read more

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  • Joan Nathan's Jewish Holiday Cookbook

    by Joan Nathan ...
    Jewish holidays are defined by food. Yet Jewish cooking is always changing, encompassing the flavors of the world, embracing local culinary traditions of every place in which Jews have lived and adapting them to Jewish observance. This collection, the culmination of Joan Nathan’s decades of gathering Jewish recipes from around the world, is a tour through the Jewish holidays as told in food. For ... Read more

    $9.99 USD