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At the Edge of a Dream: The Story of Jewish Immigrants on New York's Lower East Side, 1880-1920

by Lawrence J Epstein

Published: 2007-08-17

Hardcover: 320 pages

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This beautiful book tells the nostalgic tale of how millions of Jewish immigrants entered America through the portal of the Lower East Side. There in New York City they struggled and ultimately flourished in a neighborhood that was the center of Jewish work, family, and culture. For more t...

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Black Girls Must Die Exhausted: A Novel for Grown Ups

by Jayne Allen

Published: 2018-09-06

Paperback: 402 pages

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"...Blend a 21st-century New Adult version of Waiting to Exhale and "Girlfriends" with candid revelations about traumatic injuries of the spirit reminiscent of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf. Toss in the caustic wisdom of seasoned women a la "Golde...

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Beyond Chutzpah: On the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History

by Norman Finkelstein

Published: 2008-06-02

Paperback: 488 pages

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Meticulously researched and tightly argued, Beyond Chutzpah points to a consensus among historians and human rights organizations on the factual record of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Norman G. Finkelstein exposes the corruption of scholarship and the contrivance of controversy shrouding...

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(((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump

by Jonathan Weisman

Published: 2018-03-20

Hardcover: 256 pages

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In the wake of Donald Trump's election and the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre, (((Semitism))) is a powerful book that examines how we can fight anti-Semitism in America A San Francisco Chronicle Reader RecommendationThe Washington Post: "Timely...[A] passionate call to arms."Jewish Book Cou...

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The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

by Ilan Pappe

Published: 2007-09-07

Paperback: 336 pages

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Renowned Israeli historian, Ilan Pappe's groundbreaking book revisits the formation of the State of Israel. Between 1947 and 1949, over 400 Palestinian villages were deliberately destroyed, civilians were massacred and around a million men, women, and children were expelled from their home...

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Daughters of the Sun: Empresses, Queens and Begums of the Mughal Empire

by Ira Mukhoty

Published: 2018-04-25

Kindle Edition: 320 pages

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In 1526, when the nomadic Timurid warrior-scholar Babur rode into Hindustan, his wives, sisters, daughters, aunts and distant female relatives travelled with him. These women would help establish a dynasty and empire that would rule India for the next 200 years and become a byword for opul...

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Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto

by Emmanuel Ringelblum, Jacob Sloan

Published: 2006-03-01

Paperback: 400 pages

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Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto is the moving account of the horror of the Warsaw Ghetto—written by the recognized archivist and historian of the area while he lived through it. Through anecdotes, stories, and notations—some as brief as was slapped today in Zlota Street,—there emerges the agonizing,...

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Shalom for the Heart: Torah-Inspired Devotions for a Sacred Life

by Rabbi Evan Moffic

Published: 2017-03-07

Paperback: 160 pages

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What if one word could change your life? What if one word made sense of what was missing...and what is possible? That word is God's promise: Shalom. Shalom is right relationship... with others, ourselves, with God. It has worked for 4000 years. In the generous spirit he is known for, Rab...

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Hunting Hitler: New Scientific Evidence That Hitler Escaped Nazi Germany

by Jerome R. Corsi PhD

Published: 2014-01-02

Hardcover: 176 pages

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"Jerry Corsi may just be the best investigative journalist working today and this incredible book proves it."—Roger Stone, New York Times bestselling authorIn 2009, three US professors with access to Adolf Hitler’s alleged remains startled the world with scientific DNA proof that the s...

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Jewtopia: The Chosen Book for the Chosen People

by Bryan Fogel, Sam Wolfson

Published: 2006-09-27

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Bryan Fogel and Sam Wolfsen deliver the ultimate book of Jewish humour. It contains the Jewish nursery blueprint, complete with panic room, fireproof wallpaper and guardian ninja, the top-ten list of Jewish 'dont's', the complete timeline of Jewish expulsion, and much more.