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Recommended Reading!

  • Tod Goldberg, Gangsterland and Gangster Nation
  • Mark Oppenheimer, Weisenheimer: A Childhood Subject to Debate and Thirteen and a Day: The Bar and Bat Mitzvah Across America
  • Ted Merwin, Pastrami On Rye: An overstuffed history of the Jewish deli.
  • Alyssa Sepinwall, Haitian History, New Perspectives
  • Ayelet Tsabari, The Best Place on Earth: Stories
  • Dianne Ashton, Hanukkah in America: A History
  • Sarah A. Ogilvie and Scott Miller, Refuge Denied: The St. Louis Passengers and the Holocaust
  • Jon Entine, Abraham's Children: Race, Identity, and the DNA of the Chosen People
  • Ben Urwand, The Collaboration: Hollywood's Pact with Hitler
  • Josh Perelman, Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American
  • Jay Michaelson, Everything Is God: The Radical Path of Nondual Judaism
  • Kirsten Fermaglich, American Dreams and Nazi Nightmares: Early Holocaust Consciousness and Liberal America, 1957-1965
  • Lila Corwin Berman, Metropolitan Jews: Politics, Race, and Religion in Postwar Detroit 
  • Noam Pianko, Jewish Peoplehood: An American Innovation
  • Warren Hoffman, The Great White Way: Race and the Broadway Musical

 

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