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The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945
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Written immediately after the end of World War II, this morally complex Holocaust memoir is notable for its exact depiction of the grim details of life in Warsaw under the Nazi occupation. "Things you hardly noticed before took on enormous significance: a comfortable, solid armchair, the soothing look of a white-tiled stove," writes Wladyslaw Szpilman,... »
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The Jew in the Lotus: A Poet's Rediscovery of Jewish Identity in Buddhist India (Plus)
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Rodger Kamenetz's best-selling book is ostensibly about the 1990 visit of a delegation of Jewish rabbis and other notables to Dharamsala, India, the Dalai Lama's home in exile. The goal was to share the secrets of Jewish survival over the two millenium of diaspora. In some ways though, the book is about Rodger's journey from religious non-participati... »
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Jews, God, and History: 2nd Edition
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This was an excellent book. When I originally picked the book up I wasn't sure what to expect. I wanted more than a general overview of Jewish history. I also wanted something that would help me understand the Middle East conflict better but also provide an objective analysis of it. This book did just that. That is not to say that there weren't parts o... »
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American Judaism: A History
Thorough and entertaining at once. The author's argument that American Judaism has primarily been shapen by internal events and social environment is quit... »
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Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed
It is said that, during World War Two, the village of Le Chambon in southern France was the safest place in Europe. It was this small village where Andre ... »
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