Category Archives: Jewish

Kritik der reinen Vernunft (2nd Edition) Kant Immanuel

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

“Excerpt from the book…” Den Wachstum der Wissenschaften an seinem Teile befördern, heißt an Ew. Exzellenz eigenem Interesse arbeiten; denn dieses ist mit jenen, nicht bloß durch den erhabenen Posten eines Beschützers, sondern durch das viel vertrautere eines Liebhabers und … Continue reading →

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Churchill’s Promised Land: Zionism and Statecraft

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

This book is the first to explore fully the role that Zionism played in the political thought of Winston Churchill. Michael Makovsky traces the development of Churchill’s positions toward Zionism from the period leading up to the First World War … Continue reading →

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Becoming My Mothers Daughter: A Story of Survival and Renewal (Life Writing)

Posted on February 25, 2008 by singleton

Becoming My Mother’s Daughter: A Story of Survival and Renewal tells the story of three generations of a Jewish Hungarian family whose fate has been inextricably bound up with the turbulent history of Europe, from the First World War through … Continue reading →

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Brotherhood of Warriors: Behind Enemy Lines with a Commando in One of the World’s Most Elite Counterterrorism Units

Posted on February 25, 2008 by singleton

At the age of 18, Beverly Hills native Aaron Cohen left his life of comfort to prove himself in the crucible of the armed forces – and not just any armed forces. He was determined to be a part of … Continue reading →

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Anne Frank (20th Century Biographies)

Posted on February 25, 2008 by singleton
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The Life and Teachings of Hillel

Posted on February 25, 2008 by singleton

The Life and Teachings of Hillel develops a groundbreaking portrait of one of the greatest figures in Jewish tradition. Weaving together the various stories about Hillel along with his teachings and sayings Yitzak Buxbaum sheds new light on Hillel’s illustrious … Continue reading →

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Scheisshaus Luck: Surviving the Unspeakable in Auschwitz and Dora

Posted on February 25, 2008 by singleton

In 1943, eighteen year old Pierre Berg picked the wrong time to visit a friend’s house — at the same time as the Gestapo. He was thrown into the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp. But through a mixture of savvy and … Continue reading →

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My War against the Nazis: A Jewish Soldier with the Red Army (Alabama Fire Ant)

Posted on February 26, 2007 by singleton

The first to use Edmund Burke’s ideas to directly tie politics with administration. John Merriman Gaus is considered one of the founding fathers of the discipline of public administration. In addition to serving as president of the American Political Science … Continue reading →

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Holocaust

Posted on February 25, 2007 by singleton

Explaining the complex political and social backdrop that allowed the Holocaust to occur, as well as its progression and aftermath, this comprehensive volume contains first-hand testimony from survivors and enables readers to appreciate the impact of the Holocaust on real … Continue reading →

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The Secret of Priest’s Grotto : A Holocaust Survival Story

Posted on February 25, 2007 by singleton

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Two explorers survey caves in the Western Ukraine and relate the story of how an extended Jewish family, fleeing persecution by the Nazis, lived for two years in a large cave, Popowa Yama, … Continue reading →

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