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Polacos in Argentina
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Laughter After
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In Sing This at My Funeral: A Memoir of Fathers and Sons (Wayne State University Press, 2019), David Slucki, Assistant Professor in the Yaschik/Arnold…
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Whitechapel Noise
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On the Mediterranean and the Nile
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A History of Jews in Germany Since 1945
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The Marriage Plot
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The Book Smugglers
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Bestiarium Judaicum
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How the Wise Men Got to Chelm
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German-Jewish Thought and Its Afterlife
In German-Jewish Thought and Its Afterlife: A Tenuous Legacy (Indiana University Press, 2016), Vivian Liska, Professor of German Literature and Direct…
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Jews and Leftist Politics
In Jews and Leftist Politics: Judaism, Israel, Antisemitism and Gender (Cambridge University Press, 2017), Jack Jacobs, Professor of Political Science…
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Narratives from the Sephardic Atlantic
In Narratives from the Sephardic Atlantic: Blood and Faith (Indiana University Press, 2016), Ronnie Perelis, Chief Rabbi Dr. Isaac Abraham and Jelena …
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Strangers in Berlin
In Strangers in Berlin: Modern Jewish Literature between East and West, 1919-1933 (University of Michigan Press, 2016), Rachel Seelig, Visiting Schola…
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June 19, 2017
The Jewish Revolution in Belorussia
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