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Children of the Ghetto Children of the Ghetto Israel Zangwill Joodse inwoners van de Londense wijk Whitechapel hebben moeite hun traditionele denkbeelden te verenigen met wat er uit de moderne samenleving op ze afkomt. OL1285635W
Shosha Shosha Isaac Bashevis Singer *Shosha* is a novel by Nobel Prize winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer. The original Yiddish version appeared in 1974 in the *Jewish Daily Forward* under the title *Neshome ekspeditsyes (Soul Expedi… OL1345101W
The lady with the hat The lady with the hat Uri Orlev In 1947, seventeen-year-old Yulek, the only member of his immediate family to survive the German concentration camps, joins a group of young Jews preparing to live on a kibbutz in Israel, unaware tha… OL1580107W
Little faith Little faith Simon, Michael In the wake of a religious zealot's conspiracy regarding an oil heiress's political plans, Austin detective Dan Reles teams up with Sergeant Cate Mora for a case that is complicated by a wrongful arr… OL15866501W
Novels 2001-2007 (Dying Animal / Exit Ghost / Plot Against America) Novels 2001-2007 (Dying Animal / Exit Ghost / Plot Against America) Philip A. Roth Contains: - Dying Animal - Exit Ghost - [Plot Against America](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL74664W) OL17478841W
The angel of losses The angel of losses Stephanie Feldman When she discovers her grandfather's notebook, which is filled with stories of a miracle worker named the White Rebbe in league with the mysterious Angel of Losses, Marjorie embarks on a journey into… OL18149401W
Criminal Kabbalah Criminal Kabbalah Lawrence W. Raphael "All-new stories from twelve of today's masters of mystery and detective fiction - sure to delight mystery buffs of all faith traditions, and fans of Mystery Midrash: An Anthology of Jewish Mystery &… OL18156132W
Watch Your Mouth Watch Your Mouth Daniel Handler Tolstoy wrote that happy families are alike and that each unhappy family is unhappy in a different way. In Watch Your Mouth, Daniel Handler takes "different" to a whole new level.... OL1969570W
Dinner at the center of the earth Dinner at the center of the earth Nathan Englander "The best work yet from the Pulitzer finalist and best-selling author of For the Relief of Unbearable Urges--a political thriller that unfolds in the highly charged territory of the Israeli-Palestini… OL19712825W
After Elise After Elise Denise Pattiz Bogard 235 pages ; 23 cm OL20576556W
Survivability Report Survivability Report Eoin N. Andrews Peace is earned by withdrawing from the field for those not like us. (Sacks 2013) Well, that sucks. After one evening with a Djinn, Sean, a military contractor, revisited the notion of becoming… OL24168734W
Cruzar California Cruzar California Adam Langer Three families living in Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood find their lives impacted by world events from 1979 to 1981, including the Iran hostage crisis, Reagan's election, and the deaths of f… OL24199270W
A petal in the wind II A petal in the wind II Miko Johnston Luska, the orphaned girl introduced in A Petal in the Wind, begins a new life in Bohemia as Lala Hafstein, adopted daughter of Jakob and Sarah. It's 1914; Lala is now a young woman with one desire--t… OL26450754W
Jane Austen in Boca Jane Austen in Boca Paula Marantz Cohen "Eligible men, especially ones in possession of a good fortune and country club privileges, are scarce. When good-hearted meddler Carol Newman learns that the wealthy Norman Grafstein has lost his wi… OL2962674W
Straight into darkness Straight into darkness Faye Kellerman - Kellerman did extensive research for this book, traveling to Germany to research historical documents and ensure the authenticity of the setting.- Double Homicide, a collaboration between Kellerman… OL462995W
The Queen's Fool The Queen's Fool Philippa Gregory Henry VIII is dead, succeeded by his only legitimate son, nine year old Edward VI. Too young to rule, the realm is governed by a Regency Council, led by his uncle, Edward Seymour. Edward has continue… OL59951W
Post-war Jewish fiction Post-war Jewish fiction David Brauner "In this study, David Brauner explores the representation of Jewishness in a number of works by post-war British and American Jewish writers, identifying a transatlantic sensibility characterized by … OL6210578W
The Plot Against America The Plot Against America Philip A. Roth The Plot Against America is a novel by Philip Roth published in 2004. It is an alternative history in which Franklin D. Roosevelt is defeated in the presidential election of 1940 by Charles Lindbergh… OL74664W
Milkweed (Black Apples) Milkweed (Black Apples) Jerry Spinelli He’s a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Runt. Happy. Fast. Filthy son of Abraham. He’s a boy who lives in the streets of Warsaw. He’s a boy who steals food for himself and the other orphans. He’… OL77077W
Light Fell Light Fell Evan Fallenberg Awarded the 2009 Stonewall Prize for Fiction, the first and most enduring award for GLBT books, sponsored by the American Library Association's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Round Table. … OL9857942W
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