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The View from Damascus
£19.95
State, Political Community and Foreign Relations in Modern and Contemporary Syria (Second Edition)
Rabinovich, Itamar
Throughout the last 100 years, Syria has been a crucial hub of Middle Eastern events. As the birth place and 'pulsating heart' of Arab nationalism, and as the object of colonial and regional ambitions, Syria has been...
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The Women of Obernheide
£14.95
Jewish Women as Forced Laborers in Bremen, 1944-45
Müller, Hartmut
In August 1944, 800 Jewish women from Hungary and Poland were moved from Auschwitz to Bremen to undertake forced labour. This important book presents unique research on a forgotten camp and its forgotten forced workers. Hartmut Müller writes from...
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The Worlds of Wolf Mankowitz
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Between Elite and Popular Cultures in Post-War Britain
Dunn, Anthony
Wolf Mankowitz, that high-profile and pugnacious participant in the cultural life of 1950s and 1960s London, was a man of so many parts one scarcely knows where to begin. Mankowitz was an acknowledged expert on Wedgwood china (one of his special talents...
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Their Heads in Heaven
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Unfamiliar Aspects of Hasidism
Jacobs, Louis
Sheds light on obscure corners of the Hasidic movement and the lives of the Rebbes. After a brief account of the history and rise of Hasidism in the eighteenth century to its restoration in the New World after the Holocaust, novel developments, some of them startling,...
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This Labyrinth of Darkness and Light
£18.95
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 history shared with the gift of accuracy and compassion; a reminder...
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Through Blood and Tears
£16.95
Surviving Hitler and Stalin
Skorr, Henrik; Sokolov, Ivan
Henry Skorr shares his extraordinary story of his struggle to survive as a teenager during the Nazi occupation of Poland, his attempts to rescue others, and to maintain humanity in the face of unbelievable evil. He gives a fascinating account of Polish-Jewish life before...
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Through the Eyes of the Mufti
£22.50
The Essays of Haj Amin, Translated and Annotated
Edited by: Elpeleg, Zvi
Mufti Haj Amin al-Husayni had no chance of prevailing against the well-organized Zionist movement with its international support. The Palestinian Party that he headed after the First World War was split, conflicted and rife with corruption. In particular, it was...
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Till First Morning Light
£14.95
Tales of Hungarian Jewry
Barzilai, Yaakov
Till First Morning Light is an autobiographical novel by a survivor of the Holocaust, the core of which is fact within a novelistic style. The story takes place in three countries - Hungary, Austria and Germany - during the years of Nazi rule. The story depicts...
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To Forgive But Not Forget
£13.95
Abramovitch, Maja
On Sunday, August 6, 1944, Maja and her mother and the woefully few remnants of the Jewish population of the town of Daugavpils in Latvia, were brought together on the docks of Riga. They were to be loaded into a boat for transport to the Stutthof death camp in...
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Torah for Teens
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Growing up Spiritually with the Weekly Sidrah
Cohen, Jeffrey
Organized into bite-size installments, this book is specifically designed to deepen the understanding and heighten the relevance of the weekly sidrah for the young adult and student generation. The book provides ethical and religious guidance for confronting the vicissitudes of life and handling...
