Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Epistolophilia Epistolophilia Julija Sukys “An intelligent, humane, and noble book that rescues from obscurity an intelligent, humane, and noble woman. It stands as a testament to the power of reading, writing, compassion, and extraordinary c… OL16322640W
The girl from Human Street The girl from Human Street Roger Cohen An expansive yet intimate memoir of modern Jewish identity, following the diaspora of the author's own family to assay the impact of memory, displacement, and disquiet. The award-winning New York Tim… OL19992671W
The Gaon of Vilna The Gaon of Vilna Immanuel Etkes "A legendary figure in his own lifetime, Rabbi Eliyahu ben Shlomo Zalman (1720-1797) was known as the "Gaon of Vilna." He was the acknowledged master of Talmudic studies in the vibrant intellectual c… OL8275634W