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Survival in Auschwitz: The Nazi Assault on Humanity by Primo Levi Publisher Comments In 1943, Primo Levi, a twenty-five-year-old chemist and Italian citizen of Jewish race, was arrested by Italian fascists and deported from his native Turin to Auschwitz. Survival in Auschwitz is Levi's classic account of his ten months in the German... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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All But My Life: A Memoir by Gerda Weissmann Klein Publisher Comments All But My Life is the unforgettable story of Gerda Weissmann Klein's six-year ordeal as a victim of Nazi cruelty. From her comfortable home in Bielitz (present-day Bielsko) in Poland to her miraculous survival and her liberation by American troops... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Night by Elie Wiesel Publisher Comments Night -- A terrifying account of the Nazi death camp horror that turns a young Jewish boy into an agonized witness to the death of his family...the death of his innocence...and the death of his God. Penetrating and powerful, as personal as The Diary Of... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Maus, A Survivor's Tale II: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman Publisher Comments Volumes I & II in paperback of this 1992 Pulitzer Prize-winning illustrated narrative of Holocaust survival.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sabbath (51 Edition) by Abraham Joshua Heschel Publisher Comments Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabbath has been hailed as a classic of Jewish spirituality ever since its original publication--and has been read by thousands of people seeking meaning in... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Raoul Wallenberg: The Man Who Stopped Death by Sharon Linnea Publisher Comments In the last days of World War II, the War Refugee Board of the United States Government secretly sent young Swedish architect Raoul Wallenberg to Budapest. There he did what no other country or individual was able to do: He saved more than 100,000 Jewish... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hiding in the Spotlight: A Musical Prodigy's Story of Survival, 1941-1946 by Greg Dawson Publisher Comments Zhanna, a young Jewish girl from Ukraine, also happens to be a gifted piano prodigy and is giving concerts by the age of six. When disaster strikes her hometown and her family is condemned to exile and execution, Zhanna manages to escape the famed Nazi... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher R. Browning Publisher Comments The shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews.... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Halakhic Man by Joseph Soloveitchik Publisher Comments Halakhic Man is the classic work of modern Jewish and religious thought by the twentieth centurys preeminent Orthodox Jewish theologian and talmudic scholar. It is a profound excursion into religious psychology and phenomenology, a pioneering attempt at... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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As a Driven Leaf by Milton Steinberg Publisher Comments The age of the Talmud is brought to life in a breathtaking saga. This masterpiece of modern fiction tells the gripping tale of renegade talmudic sage Elisha ben Abuyah's struggle to reconcile his faith with the allure of Hellenistic culture. Set in Roman... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Nine Questions People Ask about Judaism by Dennis Prager Publisher Comments If you have ever wondered what being born Jewish should mean to you; if you want to find out more about the nature of Judaism, or explain it to a friend; if you are thinking about how Judaism can connect with the rest of your life -- this is the first... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors by Bernice Eisenstein Publisher Comments In this truly innovative memoir, Bernice Eisenstein combines her skills as a writer and illustrator to recount her early childhood in the 1950s. Drawing on the memories of her parents-both Holocaust survivors-and the fragmented stories of other family... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Women in the Holocaust by Dalia Ofer Publisher Comments As Jews throughout Europe faced Nazi persecution, Jewish women -- wives, daughters, mothers -- encountered special problems and had particular vulnerabilities. This is the first book of original scholarship devoted to women in the Holocaust. Testimonies... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ideology of Death by John Weiss Publisher Comments Despite all the thousands of studies of the Holocaust and the rise of Nazi Germany, we still have no satisfactory explanation of why this tragedy occurred in one of the most civilized of Western nations. John Weiss's Ideology of Death is the first book... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sala's Gift: My Mother's Holocaust Story by Ann Kirschner Publisher Comments For nearly fifty years, Sala Kirschner kept a secret: she had survived five years as a slave in seven different Nazi work camps. We know surprisingly little about the vast network of Nazi labor camps, where imprisoned Jews built railroads and highways... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold S Kushner Publisher Comments "I knew that one day I would write this book. I would write it out of my own need to put into words some of the most important things I have come to believe and know. And I would write it to help other people who might one day find themselves in a... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I and Thou by Martin Buber Publisher Comments Martin Buber's I and Thou has long been acclaimed as a classic. Many prominent writers have acknowledged its influence on their work; students of intellectual history consider it a landmark; and the generation born since World War II considers Buber as... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Drowned and the Saved by Primo Levi Publisher Comments Levi wrote of the moral collapse that occurred in Auschwitz and the fallibility of human memory that allows such atrocities to recur. Levi's last book published before his death in 1987.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures, the New JPS Translation According to the Traditional Hebrew Text by Jps Publisher Comments Regarded throughout the English-speaking world as the standard English translation of the Holy Scriptures, the JPS TANAKH has been acclaimed by scholars, rabbis, lay leaders, Jews, and Christians alike. The JPS TANAKH is an entirely original translation... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million by Daniel Mendelsohn Publisher Comments In this rich and riveting narrative, a writer's search for the truth behind his family's tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original epic — part memoir, part reportage, part mystery, and part scholarly detective work — that... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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