Jewish History
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The Jews of Italy, 1848-1915
from $37.50
Between Tradition and Transformation
Schächter, Elizabeth
In this book, author Elizabeth Schachter challenges the widely held view that Jewish integration in Italy - from the second emancipation (1848) to the First World War - was an unqualified success, and thus an anomaly in European Jewish history. She draws on contemporary Jewish journals,...
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The Jews of Lemberg
from $28.95
A Journey to Empty Places
Driebergen, Michiel; Zorgdrager, Heleen
A hundred years ago Lemberg (also known as Lviv and Lwow) was part of the Habsburg Empire and famed for its splendour and rich cultural life. Until the German occupation in 1941, a Jewish community of over 100,000 people lived in Lwow. When...
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The Jews of Lithuania
$29.95
A Journey Through the long Twentieth Century
Sayers, Nick
This book is the result of a personal quest to understand more about Nick’s family background in eastern Europe. It leads him to dig deeply into many of the big questions about modern Jewish history in Lithuania.
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The King's Own Loyal Enemy Aliens
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German and Austrian Refugees in Britain's Armed Forces, 1939-45
Leighton-Langer, Peter
During the Second World War, 10,000 Germans and Austrians volunteered to join the British Forces from the UK. Most were refugees, but there were others also. From 1939 until 1943 most served in the 18 so-called Alien Companies of the Pioneer...
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The Lie that Will Not Die
$32.95
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Ben-Itto, Hadassa
With a new Introduction by Dave Rich
How encouraging to think that when people tell racist lies there are courts in which the slandered can prove that they're being slandered, and that judges can make the world a better place.
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The Shapiro Family, Jewish Creativity and Courage in Russia and Eastern ...
$22.95
Bayvel, Rachel
The Baal Shem Tov, the founder of Hasidism, once said that the Shapiro family is one of three families, most ancient and distinguished in their ancestry. In this collection of studies, Rachel Bayvel covers over 1,000 years of some of the more dramatic history of the Shapiros, who...
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The US: 150 Years of Service
$37.95
llustrated by 150 Orders of Service and key artefacts from the collection of Professor David Latchman
United Synagogue
Divrei Bracha from Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
Message from Michael Goldstein, President of the United SynagogueFor 150 years, The United Synagogue has marked key events such as births, memorials, wars...
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This Labyrinth of Darkness and Light
$24.95
Henrietta Szold, the Rescue of Children from Hitler's Europe and her Palestine Experience
Grigsby, RandyRandy Grigsby has a knack for making history come to life in his books.
Tom Arceneaux, Attorney, Associate Hadassah Lifetime Member, AIPAC ActivistIt is...