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Prank
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Kathryn Lasky |
A teenage girl strives to escape from her dead-end existence in a tough neighborhood of East Boston and from her violent, quarrelsome family. |
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Historic synagogues of Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley
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Julian H. Preisler |
Featuring nearly 200 b&w images of current and former synagogues and temples in Philadelphia and suburbs as well as Southern New Jersey and Delaware. |
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Jewish Genealogy Resources
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Julian H. Preisler |
Jewish genealogy resources for Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington, DC & West Virginia |
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Where God dwells
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Steven Fine |
Explains the history and purpose of synagogues, especially three that were famous archaeological finds in Israel and Syria. |
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The history and religious heritage of old Cairo
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Gawdat Gabra |
Just to the south of modern Cairo stands the historic enclave known as Old Cairo, which grew up in and around the Roman fortress of Babylon, and which today hosts a unique collection of monuments tha… |
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The Ancient Synagogue
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Lee I. Levine |
In his comprehensive history of the synagogue from the Hellenistic period through Late Antiquity, Lee Levine traces the origins and development of this dynamic and revolutionary institution. This rev… |
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Judaism
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Honor Head |
This title looks at synagogues and what they mean to those who follow Judaism. The religious services that people participate in, signs and symbols important to Jews, festivals and holy places are al… |
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