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Loyal Sons
from £20.00
Jews in the German Army in the Great War
Appelbaum, Peter
During World War I, approximately 100,000 Jews served in the German army, of whom around 80,000 fought on the Front and 12,500 were killed, died, or went missing in action. About 35,000 were decorated, 23,000 promoted, and more than 2,000 became...
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Loyalty Betrayed
£22.50
Jewish Chaplains in the German Army During the First World War
Appelbaum, Peter
Around 30 Jewish chaplains served with honor and distinction in the German army during World War I, providing spiritual care for about 100,000 Jewish, as well as non-Jewish, soldiers, and also Jewish refugees made homeless by the Tsarist army....
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Mandate
£25.00
The Palestine Crucible, 1919-1939
Turnberg, Leslie(A)n astonishing feat of scholarship and analysis that sits at the nexus of history, foreign policy and most importantly, a timely assessment of where Britain is heading based on the prison and prism of the past. It is...
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Medicine
£50.00
From Biblical Canaan to Modern Israel
Stanton, Stuart and Collins, Kenneth (Eds)In chapters that range from Babylonian and Biblical medicine to health and medicine under Ottoman and British Mandate authority to mainstream and complementary medical services in Israel today, this excellent collaborative volume by a...
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Messianism, Secrecy and Mysticism
£19.95
A New Interpretation of Early American Jewish Life
Leibman, Laura
Winner of the 2012 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award in the Category of Cultural Studies and Media Studies, and in January 2013 a winner of a National Jewish Book Award in the category of American Jewish Studies, Messianism, Secrecy and Mysticism offers a...
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Never Tell Anyone You’re Jewish
£16.95
My Family, the Holocaust and the Aftermath
Chamberlain, MariaWith a scientific mind and a profound personal dedication, Maria Chamberlain takes her reader on a journey into the family history. The book combines research and reflection, history and memory, and provides rare insights into...
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Noblesse Oblige
£30.00
Essays in Honour of David Kessler Obe
Edited by: Alan Crown,
Copyright: 8/20/1998
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Novogrudok
£19.50
The History of a Shtetl
Edited by: Kagan, Jack
'This book is a moving testimony to a world that no longer exists. It recreates the richness of life in a Jewish shtetl before the German invasion without sentimentality. It documents the savage destruction of this Jewish world with the aid of documents,...
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Opening the Drawer
£17.50
The Hidden Identities of Polish Jews
Cohen, Barry
Made up of contributions by the three generations of Polish Jews ... it gives a multi-sided and nuanced picture not only of Jewish identity in Poland but of the complex history of Poland and its Jews from the Second World War to...