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Howard Jacobson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize Julian Treslove, a professionally unspectacular former BBC radio producer, and Sam Finkler, a popular Jewish philosopher, writer, and television personality, are old school friends. Despite a prickly relationship and very different lives, they've never lost touch with each other, or with their former... more
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Christine Dwyer Hickey
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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A sweeping historical novel set in the Italian Riviera that spans the period from the 1930s to the 1990s. A young governess hiding a secret must face a changing world in the wake of the fascist uprising. Hickey's previous novel }Tatty{ was longlisted for the }Orange Prize{. A sweeping tale... more
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Howard Jacobson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Max Glickman, a Jewish cartoonist whose seminal work is a comic history titled "Five Thousand Years of Bitterness," recalls his childhood in a British suburb in the 1950s. Growing up, Max is surrounded by Jews, each with an entirely different and outspoken view on what it means to be Jewish.... more
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Lillian Kayte
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Description: Vitebskii is historical fiction about the Russian Revolution, immigration and a middle-class Jewish family. Vitebsk (VEET-ebsk) is a large city located in the Northwestern part of what is now the Republic of Belarus. Its where the famous route from the Varangians to the Greeks was first established and here... more
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Cash Kushel
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Description: Paul Horowitz is a prominent defense attorney possessing a special gift called "The Power," allowing him to exert influence over judges, juries and witnesses. He befriends an elderly woman named Mrs. Stockhammer, who performed astonishing heroics saving thousands of Jews during the Holocaust. Now he might have to use... more
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Shalom Camenietzki
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Description: Synopsis: "The Atheist's Bible" is a collection of fifteen short stories and novellas by Shalom Camenietzki, a Toronto-based psychologist and writer of fictions. Nine of the fifteen stories that make up the collection were previously published in Canadian literary magazines. Published in 2006, the collection has been reviewed by... more
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Linda Frank
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Lily Kovner never dreamed that research for a magazine assignment would resurrect a searing memory from her childhood. A fleeting glimpse of a family treasure looted by the Nazis launches "Afikomen--her quest for justice and restitution spanning three continents. Lily Kovner could not have dreamed that research for a magazine... more
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Tom Kenis
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Description: Sinai, ancient crossroads and tomb of armies, from biblical times to Yom Kippur, takes center stage once more. And here's some fat fuck who doesn't particularly want to be there. Newly unemployed, Linus spends his last dough on a last-minute trip to, quote, any place that doesn't have a... more
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Theodore Kohan
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Action, surprises, and betrayal are the ingredients of this sweeping immigrant family saga that begins in Bessarabia (today's Moldova) at the start of the 20th century on to Boston in the 1930s, as the Rabinowitz family fights to reach America and to make it in their adopted home. Description: Action,... more
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Nava Semel
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Description: On the last day of 1999, a survivor grandmother in Tel Aviv shares with her granddaughter her tragic life story as a child hidden in a pit, with only a rat for company. The granddaughter tells the legend of ''Girl and Rat'' to her teacher; in 2009 those who... more
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Don E Mc Gregor
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Description: A Wistful Legacy is a novel of the Holocaust. Spanning in time from 1918 to 2006, it shows how Nazism and the Second World War mutilated millions of ordinary lives. Love and loyalty survive the greatest conflict in human history. Tim and Liesel are separated by war but stubbornly... more
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Tema N Merback ,
Dina Frydman Balbien
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Description: Ten-year-old Dina Frydman lives a comfortable middle class life with her family in Radom, Poland in the summer of 1939, just weeks before the Nazi invasion. The love of family and friends offer no protection against the menace of the Nazi regime that begins to siphon off the worldly... more
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Patricia Friedberg
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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21 ALDGATE by Patricia Friedberg is character-driven historical fiction set in pre-WWII London's Jewish East End and fashionable Chelsea, as well as in Germany and France . It is a fictionalized story of the relationship between the artist, Paul Maze, and his young married assistant, Clara, during and after the... more
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Dave Margoshes
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Description: A series of linked short stories charts the journey of journalist and family man Harry Morgenstern. Description: A series of linked short stories charts the journey of journalist and family man Harry Morgenstern.... more
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Adam Schwartz
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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In the summer of 1969, twelve-year-old Seth lives with his unstable mother, Ruth, and his brother and sister in a two-bedroom apartment in New Jersey. His father lives with his new wife in a ten-room house and has no interest in Seth and his siblings. Seth is dying to escape... more
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I J Singer ,
Joseph Singer ,
Irving Howe
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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With a large cast of characters, this is a social novel, a family saga set against the rise of capitalism and of a Jewish bourgeoisie in Lodz. It tells the story, through an interwoven plot, of the clash between old traditions and growing desires. With a large cast of characters,... more
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Itamar S N
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Description: Niv, Erez, Katya and Anush are four young lovers. As they each experience a sexual awakening, they find themselves threatened by the rigid religious values and social attitudes that surround them. These pressures, the concerns of their families and the course of history itself, mean each must fight for... more
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Ewa Lipska ,
Barbara Bogoczek ,
Tony Howard
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Description: Poetic, witty, and ever so faintly surreal, Sefer delicately explores the legacy of the Holocaust for the postwar generation, a generation for whom a devastating history has grown distant, both temporally and emotionally. Much like memory itself, Sefer speaks to us obliquely, through the juxtaposition of images and vignettes... more
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Leslie Epstein
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Description: New in Paperback This 1979 classic tells the darkly humorous story of I.C. Trumpelman, a man whose fancy determines the fate of others. Chosen as the head of a Judenrat, Trumpelman thrives on the power granted him and creates an authoritarian regime of his own within the ghetto. By... more
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Danny Unrau
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Description: The results of a mtDNA test jangles Ben's self identity. A crooked trail back through his family history uncovers a Jewish infant mysteriously left on a Mennonite doorstep in the violent Ukraine nearly eighty years before he was born. It also tells the story of her twin trapped in... more
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