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    Half-Jew — Full Life: The Unlike­ly Jour­ney of a Vol­un­tary Jew from Nazi Per­se­cu­tion to the Amer­i­can Dream
    Geor­gette Bennett
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    Susan Fen­ster
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    Mar­got Tohn
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    Acts of Acceptance
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    William Green­berg Desserts Bakes Veg­an: Plant-Based Recipes from an Icon­ic New York Bakery
    Car­ol Becker
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    Com­bat­ing Anti­semitism: Lessons from Theodore Roosevelt

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    Mark Kurlan­sky
    July 14, 2025
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