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Art theft, angels and neo-Nazis force a reckoning with the past in ‘The Tavern at the End of History’
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For the first time since Hitler, a Hebrew publisher sets up shop in Germany
Altneuland Press aims to assert Hebrew as a global language once more
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He could have avoided persecution in Nazi Germany — he got bar mitzvahed instead
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In the beginning was the word — and the word was whisky
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The Nazis sent them to Hawaii to spy for the Japanese
in 'Family of Spies,' Christine Kuehn confronts a past that is stranger and more sinister than fiction
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With stories from Jews across the globe, this graphic anthology wants to expand how we see Jewishness
‘Hyphen: Jewish Stories In Our Own Word’ features twelve stories of Jews with different ethnic, racial, and gender identities.
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The Nazis would have embraced these elite Germans — nevertheless, they resisted
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In Israel, she’s a national heroine — Americans are starting to understand why
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Esteemed by Oscar Wilde, England’s ‘greatest Jewess’ may finally be getting her due
A recent acquisition by Cambridge University will burnish the reputation of Victorian Jewish writer Amy Levy
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