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Jewish Nobel Prize Winners
£19.95
Taylor, Derek
With a Foreword by Theresa May, former Prime Minister of the United KingdomIncludes biographical chapters on all the prize-winning men and women detailing their backgrounds and the work for which they received the awards.
Jews make up 0.2% of the worlds' population, yet they have won...
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Jews and the Olympic Games
from £16.00
Sport - A Springboard for Minorities
Mayer, Paul Yogi
In the last century young Jews, particularly in Central Europe, found that they had the new and exhilarating opportunity to give expression to their physical talents and energy. How they and their successors grasped it is the theme of this engaging book, the...
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Pani Stefa and the Orphans
£25.00
Out of the Shadow of Korczak
Kicinska, Magdalena
Translated by Sean Gasper ByeAt a moment when communists were engineering a New Man, and Zionists a New Jew, a doctor and a teacher devoted themselves to a social experiment: raising a new child....
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The Clothes on our Backs
£25.00
How Refugees from Nazism Revitalised the British Fashion Trade
Nyburg, Anna
Jews had long been active in the clothing trade in Europe, developing new production and retail methods and excelling as designers. However, in the UK clothes production was mostly conservative and design was not a concept. What happened to...
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The Outsiders who built Irish Entertainment
£19.95
Maurice and Louis Elliman
Elliman, Wendy
This is an engaging and informative history...
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The Shapiro Family, Jewish Creativity and Courage in Russia and Eastern ...
£15.95
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...
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Zev’s Children
£17.95
An International Jewish Family
Collins, Kenneth
This is the history of one family but it is also, in microcosm, the story of the Jewish people over the past two centuries. Kenneth Collins, the premier chronicler of Scottish Jewry ... encounters Communists and Zionists,...
