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Nonfiction The Crime of My Very Existence: Nazism and the Myth of Jewish Criminality Michael Berkowitz
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: A Century of Wisdom Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIt’s the week of Alice! In this week’s book recommendation email we feature Alice’s Piano: The Life of Alice… Naomi Firestone-Teeter March 5, 2012
Nonfiction The Forger: An Extraordinary Story of Survival in Wartime Berlin Cioma Schonhaus; Alan Bance, trans.
Nonfiction Twice Dead: Moshe Y. Lubling, The Ethics of Memory, and the Treblinka Revolt Yoram Lubling
Nonfiction Rethinking Poles and Jews: Troubled Past, Brighter Future Robert Cherry and Annamaria Orla-Bukowska, eds.
Nonfiction Testimony, Tensions, and Tikkun: Teaching the Holocaust in Colleges and Universities Myrna Goldenberg and Rochelle L. Millen, eds.
Nonfiction Breaking the Tablets: Jewish Theology After the Shoah David Weiss Halivni; Peter Ochs, ed.
Nonfiction Shattered Spaces: Encountering Jewish Ruins in Postwar Germany and Poland Michael Meng
Nonfiction Four Girls From Berlin: A True Story of a Friendship That Defied The Holocaust Marianne Meyerhoff
Children’s Kristallnacht, The Night of Broken Glass: Igniting the Nazi War Against Jews Stephanie Fitzgerald
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist…Ruth Franklin Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterSo far this week:Abigail Green brought our attention to an early twentieth century history book for British children:… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 9, 2012