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Cover of Menachem Mendel Schneerson: Becoming the Messiah

Menachem Mendel Schneerson: Becoming the Messiah

Cover of One Life: The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton and the Prague Kindertransport

One Life: The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton and the Prague Kindertransport

Cover of Salinger's Soul: His Personal & Religious Odyssey

Salinger’s Soul: His Personal & Religious Odyssey

Stephen B. Shepard

Cover of Days of Memory: Listening to Jewish Italians Who Lived Through Fascism and the Holocaust

Days of Memory: Listening to Jewish Italians Who Lived Through Fascism and the Holocaust

Judith Monachina

Cover of Remembering Rosalind Franklin: Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA

Remembering Rosalind Franklin: Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA

Tanya Lee Stone; Gretchen Ellen Powers, illus.

Cover of Henri Bendel and the Worlds He Fashioned

Henri Bendel and the Worlds He Fashioned

Cover of First Lady of Laughs: The Forgotten Story of Jean Carroll, America's First Jewish Woman Stand-Up Comedian

First Lady of Laughs: The Forgotten Story of Jean Carroll, America’s First Jewish Woman Stand-Up Comedian

Grace Kessler Overbeke

Essay

Bringing the Holocaust to the Foreground

Arthur J. Magida

September 6, 2024

Cover of Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape

Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape

Arthur J. Magida

Essay

Two Pieces of Chocolate: Preserving Stories of the Holocaust

Kathy Kacer

August 28, 2024

Cover of The Einstein Effect: How the World's Favorite Genius Got into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds

The Einstein Effect: How the World’s Favorite Genius Got into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds

Cover of The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us

The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us

Rachelle Bergstein

Cover of Inseparable: A Holocaust Survival Story

Inseparable: A Holocaust Survival Story

Cover of Ping-Pong Shabbat: The True Story of Champion Estee Ackerman

Ping-Pong Shabbat: The True Story of Champion Estee Ackerman

Ann D. Koffsky; Abigail Rajunov, illus.

Cover of Chaim Weizmann: A Biography

Chaim Weizmann: A Biography

Jehuda Reinharz and Motti Golani; Haim Watzman, trans.