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Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
165 pages ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A chronologically arranged collection of more than forty Jewish folktales with commentary, including "The Seven Questions of Alexander the Great, " "A Special Way of Thinking, " and "Which One Was Blind?"
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"One of the more complex and somber cases in the career of Greenwood's Australian Jazz Age amateur sleuth Phryne Fisher." —Publishers Weekly
Phryne Fisher's contentment at the Jewish Young People's Society Dance is cut short when her dancing partner's father asks her to investigate the strange death of a devout young student in Miss Sylvia Lee's East Market bookshop. Miss Lee has been arrested for the murder, but Phryne
...52) A year in review
Publisher
[Tennessee Holocaust Commission]
Pub. Date
20??-
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning bestselling author of Alexander Hamilton, the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical, comes this definitive biography of the Warburgs, one of the great German-Jewish banking families of the twentieth century.
Bankers, philanthropists, scholars, socialites, artists, and politicians, the Warburgs stood at the pinnacle of German (and, later, of German-American) Jewry. They forged economic dynasties,...
Bankers, philanthropists, scholars, socialites, artists, and politicians, the Warburgs stood at the pinnacle of German (and, later, of German-American) Jewry. They forged economic dynasties,...
Author
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling author of Istanbul Passage--called a "fast-moving thinking man's thriller" by The Wall Street Journal--comes a sweeping, atmospheric novel of postwar East Berlin, a city caught between political idealism and the harsh realities of Soviet occupation. Berlin 1948. Almost four years after the war's end, the city is still in ruins, a physical wasteland and a political symbol about to rupture. In the West, a defiant, blockaded city...
57) Witz
Author
Series
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
817 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
59) Tevye
Publisher
National Center for Jewish Film
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Yiddish
Description
Focuses on one of Tevye's daughters who loves a gentile. Tevye's paternal affection is placed in direct conflict with his deep commitment to religious tradition.
60) Bit by bit
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Zundel the tailor wears out his beautiful coat, he continues to make smaller and smaller garments from the material that is left.
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