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Schindler's list Schindler's list Thomas Keneally Winner of the Booker Prize Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Fiction Schindler's List is a remarkable work of fiction based on the true story of German industrialist and war profitee… OL103688W
The pages In between The pages In between Erin Einhorn In a unique, intensely moving memoir, Erin Einhorn finds the family in Poland who saved her mother from the Holocaust. But instead of a joyful reunion, Erin unearths a dispute that forces her to navi… OL11929214W
Geschichte Israels Geschichte Israels Noth, Martin vii, 487 p. ; 23 cm OL1332040W
A history of ancient Israel and Judah A history of ancient Israel and Judah J.Maxwell Miller,John Hayes,J. Maxwell Miller Discusses the history of Israel during Old Testament times and examines economic and political factors. OL15843251W
A new voice for Israel A new voice for Israel Jeremy Ben-Ami "Many Americans who care about Israel's future are questioning whether the hard-line, uncritical stances adopted by many traditional pro-Israel advocates really serve the country's best interests ove… OL16116671W
To Hope and Back - The Journey of the St. Louis To Hope and Back - The Journey of the St. Louis Kathy Kacer The tragic true story of the ship St. Louis. It left Germany in May 1939 full of Jewish passengers seeking refuge in Cuba, but was denied port in Cuba, the US and Canada before returning to Europe. w… OL16794178W
When Hitler stole Pink Rabbit When Hitler stole Pink Rabbit Judith Kerr Recounts the adventures of a nine-year-old Jewish girl and her family in the early 1930's as they travel from Germany to England. OL1742390W
The choice The choice Kathy Clark "Thirteen-year-old Hendrik and his family have hidden their true identity as Jews and are living as Catholics in Budapest during WWII. One day, in a burst of loyalty, Hendrik reveals that his name is… OL17924341W
The Complete black book of Russian Jewry The Complete black book of Russian Jewry Ilʹi͡a Ėrenburg,David Patterson,Vasiliĭ Semenovich Grossman "The Complete Black Book of Russian Jewry is a collection of eyewitness testimonies, letters, diaries, affidavits, and other documents on the activities of the Nazis against Jews in the camps, ghetto… OL18480901W
Giving the sense Giving the sense Michael A. Grisanti Brimming with insights, this volume by evangelical scholars explores a broad range of Old Testament studies. The contributors explore methodological issues, survey the five major eras in Israel's his… OL19271564W
50 children 50 children Steven Pressman Based on the acclaimed HBO documentary, the astonishing true story of how one American couple, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus, transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 19… OL19975945W
Creators of the Jewish experience in ancient and medieval times Creators of the Jewish experience in ancient and medieval times Simon Noveck,Reuven Kimelman The B'nai B'rith History of the Jewish People. Index. OL20627517W
Touchons du bois! Touchons du bois! Renée Roth-Hano L'auteure raconte, sous forme de journal, la fuite de sa famille devant la menace allemande, sa vie à Paris et à l'institution catholique en Normandie. Un témoignage de plus sur le sujet. OL22076298W
Lenine, Brejnev et moi Lenine, Brejnev et moi Cathy Young Recit antobiographique. Emigree aux Etats-Unis a l'age de seize ans, en 1980, Cathy raconte ses souvenirs de jeunesse a l'ombre du regime et de la litterature russe: l'U.R.S.S. d'avant Gorbatchev. OL24279727W
Hérétiques Hérétiques Leonardo Padura En 1939, un bateau transportant 900 Juifs jette l'ancre à La Havane en attendant l'autorisation de débarquer ses passagers. Daniel Kaminsky et son oncle attendent sur le quai l'arrivée de leur famill… OL26172174W
Les assassins de Rome Les assassins de Rome Caroline Lawrence Ils sont quatre : Flavia, fille d'un riche armateur romain, Jonathan, un jeune chrétien, Nubia, l'esclave africaine, et Lupus, le jeune mendiant muet. Ils ont vécu mille périls à Pompéi. De retour à … OL27025582W
Abraham's son Abraham's son Henry D. Schuster The saga of a 10-year-old German-Jewish boy's escape from Nazi Germany and its concentration camps, a fate his sister and his mother did not share. The boy, Henry D. Schuster, along with other exiled… OL27958399W
La fièvre de l'aube La fièvre de l'aube Péter Gárdos 4ème de couv. : "Quand Miklós, vingt-cinq ans, apprend qu'il est condamné à mourir, il prend une résolution folle : il va se marier ... et guérir. Hongrois, rescapé des camps d'extermination nazis, M… OL27973455W
Shadow of evil Shadow of evil Doug Wilhelm The year is 1938, months before the start of World War II. The Jewish synagogue is on fire and everyone is just watching! Why are Jews being targeted? How will they escape? You must create a secret m… OL28770333W
Scholem, Arendt, Klemperer Scholem, Arendt, Klemperer Steven E. Aschheim "Through an examination of the diaries and letters of three extraordinary and distinctive German-Jewish intellectuals - Gershom Scholem, Hannah Arendt, and Victor Klemperer - Steven E. Aschheim illum… OL29046W
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