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The Shochet (Vol. 2): A Mem­oir of Jew­ish Life in Ukraine and Crimea
Pinkhes-Dov Gold­en­shteyn; Michoel Roten­feld , trans.
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The Shochet (Vol. 1): A Mem­oir of Jew­ish Life in Ukraine and Crimea
Pinkhes-Dov Gold­en­shteyn; Michoel Roten­feld , trans.
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Dirt­bag Queen
Andy Cor­ren
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War­saw Testament
Samuel Kas­sow
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Land­ed: A yogi’s mem­oir in pieces & poses
Jen­nifer Lang
Poetry
I Just Let Life Rain Down on Me: Select­ed Let­ters and Reflections
Rahel Levin Varn­hagen ; Peter Worts­man , ed. and trans.
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Heavy­weight: A Fam­i­ly Sto­ry of the Holo­caust, Empire, and Memory
Solomon J. Brager
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Green World: A Tragi­com­ic Mem­oir of Love & Shakespeare
Michelle Ephraim
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The Diario: The Dar­ing Escape of Two Sephardic Jews from Turkey to Amer­i­ca Dur­ing World War I
Alfred Asch­er ; Glo­ria J. Asch­er , trans.
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There Was Night and There Was Morn­ing: A Mem­oir of Trau­ma and Redemption
Sara Sher­bill
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Be Ready When the Luck Hap­pens: A Memoir
Ina Garten
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The Civ­il War Diary of Emma Mordecai
Dianne Ash­ton | Melis­sa R. Klapper
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The Only Jew in The Room: Search­ing for Under­stand­ing in An Arab Islam­ic College
Avi Shalev
Visual Arts
Still Life with Remorse
Maira Kalman
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Roman Year: A Memoir
André Aci­man
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Becom­ing Janet: Find­ing Myself in the Holocaust
Janet Singer Applefield
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Tap Danc­ing on Ever­est: A Young Doc­tor’s Unlike­ly Adventure
Mimi Zie­man
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Fifty-Sev­en Fri­days: Los­ing Our Daugh­ter, Find­ing Our Way
Myra Sack
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Bad Jew: A Fam­i­ly’s Quest from the Min­sk Ghet­to to Netanyahu’s Israel
Piotr Smo­lar ; Antho­ny Roberts , trans.
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My Moth­er’s War: A Holo­caust Sur­vivor’s Trib­ute to an Extra­or­di­nary Woman
Michael Fryd
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