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Esther Pinskier began life in Warsaw, Poland in January 1926 - 13 years before the start of World War II. In A Glass Half Full, Esther recounts not only her life, but documents cultural life, social……続きを見る

Als Kinder haben sie den Holocaust überlebt. Als Erwachsene in Israel meist geschwiegen. Nun erzählen sie von sich - mithilfe einer Frau, die Erinnerungsbücher mit ihnen verfasst: Miriam Dubi-Gazan ……続きを見る

Ahnte man, als Hitler vor 75 Jahren in Österreich einmarschierte, was folgen würde? Und wenn ja: Wie reagierte man? Thomas Trenkler geht dieser Frage in Interviews mit Überlebenden und Nachgeborenen……続きを見る

Lange hält er sich in der Ausstellung auf. Auf einem Dokument erkennt er die deutliche Handschrift seines Vaters, dabei geht es um die Kleidung der in Chelmno ("Kulmhof") ermordeten Juden. Er schaut……続きを見る

Der 10. Band des vom Jüdischen Museum Wien herausgegebenen "Wiener Jahrbuchs für Jüdische Geschichte, Kultur und Museumswesen" ist im Zusammenhang mit der neuen permanenten Ausstellung entstanden, d……続きを見る

Un athlète juif dans la tourmente par Helen Epstein (traduction de Cécile Nelson; 7.000 mots; 28 illustrations; publié conjointement par La Cause des Livres et Plunkett Lake Press) Helen Epstein ret……続きを見る

What if Russia had turned westward instead of east? One woman's defiance could change the fate of a nation. Red Corner is a gripping alternate history set in the fractured, war-torn lands of medieva……続きを見る

AGAINST THE GRAIN is a collection of challenging and insightful essays from a reflective American historian. Jerold Auerbach, Professor Emeritus of History at Wellesley College (where he taught for ……続きを見る

One woman’s journey to find the lost love her grandfather left behind when he fled pre-World War II Europe, and an exploration into family identity, myth, and memory. Years after her grandfather’s d……続きを見る

This book is a survey of the history of the Jewish people from biblical antiquity to the present, spanning nearly 2,500 years and traversing five continents. Opening with a broad introduction which ……続きを見る

An intimate and profoundly moving Jewish family historyーa story of displacement, prejudice, hope, despair, and love. In this luminous memoir, award-winning New York Times columnist Roger Cohen turn……続きを見る

A young woman moves across an ocean to uncover the truth about her grandparents' mysterious estrangement and pieces together the extraordinary story of their wartime experiences In 1948, after survi……続きを見る

A new collection edited by Ari Mermelstein, along with Victoria Saker Woeste, Ethan Zadoff, and Marc Galanter, and with chapters by leading scholars in their fields. Jews are a people of law, and la……続きを見る

A groundbreaking and comprehensive study of the Sephardic folktale as it relates to group identity and narrative culture. Since their expulsion from Spain in 1492, Sephardic Jews have managed to mai……続きを見る

The Civil War, a watershed event in American history, marked a climactic moment in the history of New York’s Jewish community. Jews served and died on the battlefield, attended to wounded soldiers, ……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Der Judenstaat" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Der Judenstaat. Versuch einer modernen Lösung der Judenf……続きを見る

Founder: A Portrait of the First Rothschild and His Time by Amos Elon (52,000 words and 51 illustrations) In this short biography of Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1812), historian and journalist A……続きを見る

Dunkle, regenreiche Nacht im Herbst 1944: Der Laut eines Schusses jagt durch die Gassen einer kleinen Stadt in Polen, abgefeuert von einer Jüdin auf einen SS-Sturmbannführer, 37 Jahre alt. Tags dara……続きを見る

The classic portrait of a vanished people. Every few decades a book is published that shapes Jewish consciousness. One thinks of Wiesel's Night or Levi's Survival in Auschwitz. But in 1927, years be……続きを見る

Understand God’s Word in its Original Cultural Context The NIV First-Century Study Bible introduces you to an ancient world vastly different from your own, but rich in valuable life lessons. This Bi……続きを見る

These wide-ranging essays reveal the various roles played by southern rabbis in the struggle for black civil rights since Reconstruction The study of black-Jewish relations has become a hotbed of co……続きを見る

Rue George Haddad, à Damas, capitale syrienne, vit un vieil homme du nom d'Aloïs Brünner. C'est le dernier grand criminel de guerre nazi vivant encore en liberté. Ses crimes ……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook to Contemporary Jewish Cultures explores the diversity of Jewish cultures and ways of investigating them, presenting the different methodologies, arguments and challenges with……続きを見る

Shmuel Katz’s detailed and comprehensive biography of Vladimir Jabotinsky (1880–1940) is an unabashedly partisan defense of one of the most complex Zionists of the early 20th century. Jabotinsky was……続きを見る

Das KZ Theresienstadt war Durchgangslager für über 140 000 Gefangene. Benjamin Murmelstein rettete als einzig überlebender Judenältester des Konzentrationslagers vielen Tausend Menschen das Leben. S……続きを見る

Shmuel Katz’s detailed and comprehensive biography of Vladimir Jabotinsky (1880–1940) is an unabashedly partisan defense of one of the most complex Zionists of the early 20th century. Jabotinsky was……続きを見る

With the recent success of 'Rome' on BBC2, no one will look at the private lives of the Roman Emperors again in the same light. Anthony Blond's scandalous expose of the life of the Caesars is a must……続きを見る

The abuse of power, genocide, the destruction of total war, unimaginable cruelty and the suffering of millions were all central features of Hitler's Nazi regime. Yet the Nazis were also highly succe……続きを見る

This book explores the complexity of preaching as a phenomenon in the medieval Jewish-Christian encounter. This was not only an "encounter" as physical meeting or confrontation (such as the forced a……続きを見る

Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum With its unique combination of primary sources and historical narrative, this volume provides an important new perspective o……続きを見る