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Cover of 10/7: 100 Human Stories

10/7: 100 Human Stories

Interview

From Generation to Generation, On a Chariot of Fire: A Conversation Between Siona Benjamin and Erica Lyons

Isadora Kianovsky

September 2, 2024

Cover of No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis in a Place Called Ponar, and the Tangled Way We Tell the Story of the Holocaust

No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis in a Place Called Ponar, and the Tangled Way We Tell the Story of the Holocaust

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

Cover of Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish

Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish

Hannah Pollin-Galay

Cover of Bad Jew: A Family's Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu's Israel

Bad Jew: A Family’s Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu’s Israel

Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.

Excerpt

Excerpt — Einstein in Kafkaland: How Albert Fell Down the Rabbit Hole and Came Up with the Universe

Ken Krimstein

August 19, 2024

Essay

Making the Revolution Jewish

Adam Jortner

August 19, 2024

Cover of A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom

A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom

Cover of (In)Sights: Peacemaking in the Oslo Process Thirty Years and Counting

(In)Sights: Peacemaking in the Oslo Process Thirty Years and Counting

Gidi (Gideon) Grinstein and Ari Afilalo

Cover of Death Trip: A Post-Holocaust Psychedelic Memoir

Death Trip: A Post-Holocaust Psychedelic Memoir

Cover of Between the Bridge and the Barricade: Jewish Translation in Early Modern Europe

Between the Bridge and the Barricade: Jewish Translation in Early Modern Europe

Iris Idelson-Shein

Cover of Final Verdict: The Holocaust on Trial in the 21st Century

Final Verdict: The Holocaust on Trial in the 21st Century

Cover of Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

Jacob L. Wright

Cover of How the West Became Antisemitic: Jews and the Formation of Europe, 800–1500

How the West Became Antisemitic: Jews and the Formation of Europe, 800‑1500

Cover of Opening Doors: The Unlikely Alliance Between the Irish and the Jews in America

Opening Doors: The Unlikely Alliance Between the Irish and the Jews in America