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  • The Diary of a Holocaust Survivor

    A Journey of Miracles

    by Nachman Berkowitz ...
    The memoir of Rev. Nachman Berkowitz, a Holocaust survivor who lived to become a Cantor, Torah reader, B'nai Mitzvah teacher, and scribe. From his beginnings as a poor yeshiva student in Poland, he learned to be a Torah reader and survived many trials and tribulations, including a Soviet Gulag (labor camp), before emigrating to the United States. ... Read more

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    A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz

    by Max Eisen ...
    WINNER of CBC Canada ReadsIn the tradition of Elie Wiesel’s Night and Primo Levi’s Survival in Auschwitz comes a bestselling new memoir by Canadian survivorFinalist for the 2017 RBC Taylor PrizeMore than 70 years after the Nazi camps were liberated by the Allies, a new Canadian Holocaust memoir details the rural Hungarian deportations to Auschwitz-Birkenau, back-breaking slave labour in Auschwitz ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Stone for Benjamin

    by Fiona Gold Kroll ...
    Since childhood, author Fiona Gold Kroll has been drawn to a photograph of her great-uncle, Benjamin Albaum, a Jewish man who disappeared from Paris at the beginning of World War II. A Stone for Benjamin is the compelling story of Fiona’s quest to discover his fate. Chasing Holocaust shadows across Europe and beyond, Fiona begins her powerful journey searching for clues with nothing more than a ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Jewish Mysticism (Illustrated Edition)

    by J. Abelson ...
    Abelsons Jewish Mysticism is wonderful introduction to the Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism. Abelson also discusses how other religions such as Christianity and Gnosticism have affected Jewish mysticism. This edition is illustrated and contains a table of contents for easier navigation. ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • Capitalism and the Jews

    by Jerry Z. Muller ...
    How the fate of the Jews has been shaped by the development of capitalismThe unique historical relationship between capitalism and the Jews is crucial to understanding modern European and Jewish history. But the subject has been addressed less often by mainstream historians than by anti-Semites or apologists. In this book Jerry Muller, a leading historian of capitalism, separates myth from reality ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Hitler's First Victims

    The Quest for Justice

    by Timothy W. Ryback ...
    The remarkable story of Josef Hartinger, the German prosecutor who risked everything to bring to justice the first killers of the Holocaust and whose efforts would play a key role in the Nuremberg tribunal.Before Germany was engulfed by Nazi dictatorship, it was a constitutional republic. And just before Dachau Concentration Camp became a site of Nazi genocide, it was a state detention center for ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Devil and the Jews

    The Medieval Conception of the Jew and Its Relation to Modern Anti-Semitism

    by Joshua Trachtenberg ...
    A JPS bestseller, this is the definitive work of scholarship on the medieval conception of the Jew as devil—literally and figuratively. Through documents, analysis, and illustrations, the book exposes the full spectrum of the Jew’s demonization as devil, sorcerer, and ritual murderer. The author reveals how these myths, many with origins traced to Christian Europe in the late Middle Ages, still ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • A History of Zionism

    From the French Revolution to the Establishment of the State of Israel

    by Walter Laqueur ...
    From one of the most distinguished historians of our time comes the definitive general history of the Zionist movement. ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Wandering Jews

    by Joseph Roth ...
    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    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 before these works were written, Joseph Roth (1894-1939) composed The Wandering Jews. In these stunning dispatches written when Roth was a correspondent in Berlin during the whirlwind period of Weimar ... Read more

    $16.69 CAD

  • Thinking About the Longstanding Problems of Virtue

    Essays, A Play, Two Poems and a Prayer

    by Tony Kushner ...
    A collection of writings from the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America. This volume by Tony Kushner features the play Slavs!, a “comic, mordant and marvelously provocative” look at the crumbling of the Soviet Union (SF Chronicle), as well as several essays, two poems and a prayer. ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD

  • By Blood and Fire

    July 22, 1946: The Attack On Jerusalem's King David Hotel

    by Thurston Clarke ...
    On July 22, 1946 six members of the Irgun, a Jewish underground group headed by future Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, entered the basement of Jerusalem's King David Hotel and planted seven milk churns filled with explosives underneath the wing housing the headquarters of the British Mandatory Government of Palestine. The ensuing explosion killed ninety-one Britons, Arabs, and Jews, in ... Read more

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  • The Archive Thief

    The Man Who Salvaged French Jewish History in the Wake of the Holocaust

    by Lisa Moses Leff ...
    Series series Oxford Series on History and Archives
    In the aftermath of the Holocaust, Jewish historian Zosa Szajkowski gathered up tens of thousands of documents from Nazi buildings in Berlin, and later, public archives and private synagogues in France, and moved them all, illicitly, to New York. In The Archive Thief, Lisa Moses Leff reconstructs Szajkowski's story in all its ambiguity. Born into poverty in Russian Poland, Szajkowski first made ... Read more

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