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 Kosher Chinese: Living, Teaching, and Eating with China's Other BillionBest Price: $8.09 Customer review from the Amazon Vine™ Program ( What's this? ) ... |  Barney Ross: The Life of a Jewish Fighter (Jewish Encounters)Best Price: $5.80 Well written biography of a great, and somewhat forgotten, champion. Boxing champion, decorated... |  My Russian Grandmother and Her American Vacuum Cleaner: A Family MemoirBest Price: $12.75 Customer review from the Amazon Vine™ Program ( What's this? ) I... |  Nelli's Journey: From the Depths of Evil to Reconciliaton And BeyondBest Price: $18.00 I had the pleasure of hearing a lecture by the author recently and was overcome with varying... |  Man's Search for MeaningBest Price: $2.90 Hitler had occupied Austria when Viktor Frankl, a young Viennese psychiatrist and writer,... |
 At the Mind's Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its RealitiesAt the Mind's Limits is the story of one man's struggle to understand the reality of... |  Advocate for the Doomed: The Diaries and Papers of James G. McDonald, 1932-1935Best Price: $19.90 This book puts you in the middle of the action along with James McDonald in the events leading... |  The Day the Holocaust Began: The Odyssey of Herschel GrynszpanBest Price: $68.99 On November 7, 1938, Herschel Grynszpan, a 17-year old Polish-German Jew, walked into the German... |  The Juderia: A Holocaust Survivor's Tribute to the Jewish Community of RhodesBest Price: $56.47 This well written book covers a personal view of the early, happy days on Rhodes, to the... |  Mordechai Gebirtig: His Poetic and Musical LegacyBest Price: $115.00 Dr. Schneider preserves the memory and works of this belovedYiddish troubadour who was murdered... |
 Dangers, Tests and Miracles: Remarkable Life Story of Chief Rabbi Rosen of RoumaniaBest Price: $127.00 |  An Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies)Best Price: $13.45 Here's the story: gay Jew (really a half-Jew under Nazi racial law) survives Holocaust in... |  The Tree of Life, Book Three: The Cattle Cars Are Waiting, 1942-1944 (Library Of World Fiction) (Bk. 3)Best Price: $16.47 What a well written novel, about the very horrible times in the Lodz Ghetto. Rosenfarb is... |  The Invisible WallBest Price: $12.95 The enchanting true story of a love affair that broke down the walls that divided a... |  A Spy in Canaan: My Secret Life As a Jewish-American Businessman Spying for Israel in Arab LandsBest Price: $62.21 |
 A Good Man in Evil Times: The Heroic Story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes -- The Man Who Saved the Lives of Countless Refugess in World War IIBest Price: $21.00 As the previous reviewer from Portugal noted, humanity sometimes fails to acknowledge people who... |  Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a JewessBest Price: $71.62 She was, Hannah Arendt wrote, "my closest friend, though she has been dead for some hundred... |  A Guide to Documentary EditingBest Price: $33.99 First published in 1987 and widely acclaimed, A Guide to Documentary Editing is now available... |  Ibn GabirolBest Price: $3.45 Solomon ibn Gabriol was one of the great medieval thinkers and poets. In this short work Loewe... |  Remember Who You Are: Stories About Being Jewish (Walker Large Print Books)Best Price: $3.39 Ester Hautzig has written dozens of books for young readers, including the highly acclaimed The... |
 What Becomes You (American Lives)Best Price: $8.00 "What Becomes You" is fascinating, moving, educational and revealing. In this book... |  Good Neighbors, Bad Times: Echoes of My Father's German VillageBest Price: $3.82 2008 marks seventy years since the tragic events of Kristallnacht, the night of broken glass. On... |  Houses of Study: A Jewish Woman among BooksBest Price: $3.95 The little I know about Judaism comes from novels I have read by Chaim Potok, Henry Roth and... |  Girl in the Red CoatRoma Ligocka has lived multiple lives over the last fifty years - artist, theatrical designer,... |  Schlepping Through the Alps: My Search for Austria's Jewish Past with Its Last Wandering ShepherdBest Price: $4.74 A chochem is, in Yiddish, a wise person. Sam Apple, the writer, is a lot wiser than Sam Apple,... |
 Stuffed: Adventures of a Restaurant FamilyBest Price: $4.42 I LOVED THIS BOOK. And when I think of why I did there are several reasons. To begin with I... |  Anne FrankBest Price: $34.99 There are two editorial reviews here that summarize the book quite well. I would like to concurr... |  Hasidic Tales of the HolocaustBest Price: $85.90 Based on interviews and oral histories, this collection of 89 stories is the first anthology of... |  Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust StoryBest Price: $1.97 Though this story is told as Marion saw it as a young child, it nevertheless remains a powerful... |  Gertruda's Oath: A Child, a Promise, and a Heroic Escape During World War IIBest Price: $3.74 Customer review from the Amazon Vine™ Program ( What's this? ) ... |
 Anne Frank Hb (Lives & Times)A biography of Anne Frank. The "Lives and Times" series touches on the Key Stage 1... |  Gates of NovemberBest Price: $14.50 Through the lives of a Jewish father and son in the Soviet Union, this book chronicles both the... |  Eichmann in My HandsBest Price: $119.00 In 1960 , a small group of elite Israeli agents secretly went into Argentina to capture the... |  Four Centuries of Jewish Women's SpiritualityBest Price: $32.48 A great anthology of sermons, prayers, stories, personal testimonies to delve in and return to. |  Simone Weil: Portrait of a Self-exiled JewBest Price: $13.00 Over fifty years after her death, Simone Weil (1909-1943) remains one of the most searching... |
 Troubled Memory: Anne Levy, the Holocaust, and David Duke's LouisianaBest Price: $6.88 Lawrence Powell set out to write a book about the David Duke phenomenon, about how a KKK leader... |  People in Auschwitz (Published in Association with the United States Holocaust Me)Best Price: $39.95 This is a scholarly but very readable account of what the Auschwitz experience was like. The... |  It Seems I Am a Jew: A Samizdat Essay on Soviet Mathematics (Science and International Affairs)Best Price: $16.85 Written in the late 1970s, this disturbing essay on Russian anti-Semitism provides - in... |  Lucien's Story: A MemoirBest Price: $49.00 This is the story of Lucien Duckstein, an 11 year old boy in Paris who is deported to... |  The 100 Greatest Jews in Sports: Ranked According to AchievementBest Price: $10.00 The 100 Greatest Jews in Sports takes the greatest Jewish athletes in all major sports from the... |
 The Letters of Martin Buber: A Life of Dialogue (Martin Buber Library)Best Price: $14.99 In a comprehensive review of this collection of Buber's Letters, Werner Dannehauser points... |  Three Homelands: Memories of a Jewish Life in Poland, Israel, and America (Religion, Theology, and the Holocaust)Best Price: $31.08 Compelling recollections of a Jewish boy in a prewar Polish village, of his incredible scramble... |  A Rose Blooms Again: A Survivor's StoryBest Price: $6.99 |  Into Harm's WayThrough Dr. Zelinger's unflinching eyewitness narration, along with his powerful and moving... |  Ukrainian Soul: The Story of the Family Volkoff from BorznaBest Price: $15.75 Ukrainian Soul saves the lives of two American pioneers from Ukraine. Through their own... |
 Anne Frank the Diary of a Young GirlOkay, you have 2 understand.I haven't completely finished the book! BUT-nevertheless-Anne is... |  Anne Frank: Life in Hiding |  A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw |  My Life as a List: 207 Things About My (Bronx) ChildhoodBest Price: $8.99 Linda Finch has written a lively, endearing, and rejuvenating biography that will take you back... |  Beyond the Yellow Star to America*Ellis Island Medal of Honor Award Winner. * *NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 1996 CHOICE, BOOKS FOR... |
 The Face of a Naked Lady: An Omaha Family MysteryBest Price: $3.86 An entertaining tall tale from the heartland. I didn't believe one thing in the book, which... |  The Blackwell Dictionary of JudaicaBest Price: $3.51 The Blackwell Dictionary of Judaica contains more than 7,000 concise entries and nearly half a... |  Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a NumberBest Price: $3.99 Jacobo Timerman has written a gripping and terrifying account of his experiences at the mercy of... |  Writing after Hitler: The Work of Jakov LindBest Price: $54.97 Jakov Lind was born in Vienna in 1927. As an eleven-year old boy from a Jewish family, he left... |  Soldier of JerusalemThis is the life story of one of Israel's heroes, the man who led the Israeli forces during... |
 The VisionEven the best of Holocaust books leaves one sad and angry. For what all of them deal with is the... |  Isabella: From Auschwitz to FreedomBest Price: $24.31 Gathering two classic memoirs of the Holocaust, Fragments of Isabella and Saving the... |  The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the WorldBest Price: $5.11 The Great Escape, by Hungarian author, Kati Marton, illustrates the impact of nine Hungarian men... |  Legends of Biblical Heroes: A SourcebookBest Price: $39.95 In Legends of Biblical Heroes , Ronald H. Isaacs presents synopses of the lives of many major... |  Holocaust Rescuers: Ten Stories of Courage (Collective Biographies)Best Price: $26.60 Discusses the efforts of ten individuals who did what they could to save Jews from the Nazis,... |
 Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being JewishBest Price: $2.00 Written by a prominent journalist (Abigail Pogrebin), Stars of David interviews some of... |  Beyond ImaginationBest Price: $46.74 hardcover book |  Imagining Holiness: Classic Hasidic Tales in Modern Times (Mcgill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion)Best Price: $37.08 A story has little purpose if it cannot be applied to modern times. "Imagining Holiness:... |  Scenes from la Cuenca de Los Angeles y otros Natural Disasters (Writing in Latinidad)Best Price: $8.61 This is a rarity in contemporary writing, a truly bilingual enterprise, as in Susana... |  Paul the Convert: The Apostolate and Apostasy of Saul the PhariseeBest Price: $5.40 Alan Segal gives us a whole new perspective of the Apostle Paul from a Jewish scholar who is... |
 Writing a Modern Jewish History: Essays in Honor of Salo W. BaronBest Price: $0.20 In this insightful book, an eclectic and distinguished group of writers explore the Jewish... |  Spiritual Radical: Abraham Joshua Heschel in America, 1940-1972Best Price: $18.50 It was nearly two decades ago in a Yemenite restaurant in Jerusalem, while eating with several... |  The Envoy: The Epic Rescue of the Last Jews of Europe in the Desperate Closing Months of World War IIBest Price: $0.01 The Envoy is Alex Kershaw's testimonial to Raul Wallenberg and his campaign to save the Jews... |  Good Living Street: Portrait of a Patron Family, Vienna 1900Best Price: $12.48 Vienna and its Secessionist movement at the turn of the last century is the focus of this... |  Contemporary Jewish-American Dramatists and Poets: A Bio-Critical SourcebookBest Price: $16.88 Jewish-American poetry and drama play an important role in contemporary American culture. These... |
 Contemporary Jewish-American Novelists: A Bio-Critical SourcebookBest Price: $138.95 Since World War II, Jewish-American novelists have significantly contributed to the world of... |  Heroes of Israel: Profiles of Jewish CourageBest Price: $5.99 This erudite and engaging volume is a tribute to Jewish valour and perseverance throughout the... |  Selected to Live (God Changes Lives)This is the dramatic story of a Jewish childhood ravaged by the Nazis. A young girl is the... | Four Centuries of Jewish Women's Spirituality Best Price: $32.48 A great anthology of sermons, prayers, stories, personal testimonies to delve in and return to. | Simone Weil: Portrait of a Self-exiled Jew Best Price: $13.00 Over fifty years after her death, Simone Weil (1909-1943) remains one of the most searching... |
| Troubled Memory: Anne Levy, the Holocaust, and David Duke's Louisiana Best Price: $6.88 Lawrence Powell set out to write a book about the David Duke phenomenon, about how a KKK leader... | People in Auschwitz (Published in Association with the United States Holocaust Me) Best Price: $39.95 This is a scholarly but very readable account of what the Auschwitz experience was like. The... | It Seems I Am a Jew: A Samizdat Essay on Soviet Mathematics (Science and International Affairs) Best Price: $16.85 Written in the late 1970s, this disturbing essay on Russian anti-Semitism provides - in... | Lucien's Story: A Memoir Best Price: $49.00 This is the story of Lucien Duckstein, an 11 year old boy in Paris who is deported to... | The 100 Greatest Jews in Sports: Ranked According to Achievement Best Price: $10.00 The 100 Greatest Jews in Sports takes the greatest Jewish athletes in all major sports from the... |
| The Letters of Martin Buber: A Life of Dialogue (Martin Buber Library) Best Price: $14.99 In a comprehensive review of this collection of Buber's Letters, Werner Dannehauser points... | Three Homelands: Memories of a Jewish Life in Poland, Israel, and America (Religion, Theology, and the Holocaust) Best Price: $31.08 Compelling recollections of a Jewish boy in a prewar Polish village, of his incredible scramble... | A Rose Blooms Again: A Survivor's Story Best Price: $6.99 |  I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi TerrorBest Price: $3.62 On a fateful day in May 1941, in Nazi-occupied Strasbourg, seventeen-year- old Pierre Seel was... |  I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi TerrorBest Price: $34.82 Pierre Seel, Outspoken Gay Concentration Camp Survivor, Dies in France at Age 82 The... |
 The Inextinguishable Symphony: A True Story of Music and Love in Nazi GermanyBest Price: $4.21 What do we really know about our parents' life before we were born? That depends largely, I... |  The Jesuit and the Incas: The Extraordinary Life of Padre Blas Valera, S.J. (History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds)Best Price: $87.98 I would not normally respond to an anonymous review, but there may be some potential readers who... |  Deborah, Golda, and Me: Being Female and Jewish in AmericaBest Price: $0.13 A leading feminist activist, author, and nationally known lecturer writes of her struggle to... |  Frontier Merchants: Lionel & Barron Jacobs and the Jewish Pioneers Who Settled the WestBest Price: $21.89 Alongside the cowboys, miners, railroad builders, and soldiers whose role in the settlement of... |  A Surplus of Memory: Chronicle of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (A Centennial Book)Best Price: $59.49 This review expands an earlier one. Consider first the Passover 1940 pogrom: "The Germans... |
 Three Mothers, Three Daughters: Palestinian Women's Stories (Literature of the Middle East)Best Price: $14.45 In the United States and around the world the thinking about Israel and Palestines is based on... |  Man Is Wolf to Man: Surviving the GulagBest Price: $13.09 This story looks at an ardent communist who is, through a twist of fate, deemed an enemy of the... | |||
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