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  • Books Received
Batalion, J., White Walls: A Memoir about Motherhood, Daughterhood, and the Mess in Between. New American Library (New York, 2016).
Boyne, J., The Boy in the striped Pajamas: 10th Anniversary Edition. David Fickling Books (New York, 2016) (reissue).
Efron, J. M., German Jewry and the Allure of the Sephardic. Princeton University Press (Princeton, 2016).
Duneier, M., Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea. Farrar, Straus and Giroux (New York, 2016).
Garb, J., Yearnings of the Soul: Psychological Thought in Modern Kabbalah. University of Chicago Press (Chicago, 2016).
Gartman, E., Return to Zion: The History of Modern Israel. Jewish Publication Society (Philadelphia, 2015).
Gottesfeld, J., The Tree in the Courtyard: Looking Through Anne Frank’s Window. Alfred A. Knopf (New York, 2016).
Green, A., Devotion and Commandment: The Faith of Abraham in the Hasidic Imagination. Hebrew Union College Press (Cincinnati, 2015) (reissue).
Ihrig, S., Justifying Genocide: Germany and the Armenians from Bismarck to Hitler. Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 2016).
Kleiman, A. and Farmelant, A., Women’s Hebrew Poetry on American Shores. Wayne State University Press (Detroit, 2016).
Kushner, D., Alligator Candy: A Memoir. Simon and Schuster (New York, 2016).
Levine, K., Hana’s Suitcase: The Quest to Solve a Holocaust Mystery. Random House (New York, 2016).
Nissimov, C., A Girl From There. KTAV Publishing House (New York, 2015).
O’Donnell, E., Remembering the Future: The Experience of Time in Jewish and Christian Liturgy. Liturgical Press (Collegeville, MN, 2015).
Opdyke, I. G., In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer. Random House (New York, 2016).
Raijman, R., South African Jews in Israel: Assimilation in Multigenerational Perspective. University of Nebraska Press (Lincoln, 2015).
Ruttenberg, D., Nurture the Wow: Finding Spirituality in the Frustration, Boredom, Tears, Poop, Desperation, Wonder, and Radical Amazement of Parenting. Flatiron Books (New York, 2016).
Savit, G., Anna and the Swallow Man. Alfred A. Knopf (New York, 2016).
Schapkow, C., Role Model and Countermodel: The Golden Age of Iberian Jewry and German Jewish Culture during the Era of Emancipation. Lexington Books (Lanham, 2016).
Schwartz, B., with J. Sand and S. Carter, Scattered among the Nations: Photographs and Stories of the World’s Most Isolated Jewish Communities. Weldon Owen (San Francisco, 2015).
Tsabari, A., The Best Place on Earth. Random House (New York, 2016).
Zemel, C., Looking Jewish: Visual Culture and Modern Diaspora. Indiana University Press (Bloomington, 2015). [End Page 215]
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