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American Aliya

Chaim I Waxman

• Paperback | Engels
• A broad analysis of the phenomenon of American migration to Israel. Chaim I. Waxman delivers a broad analysis of the phenomenon of American migration ... Lees meer

London Yiddishtown

Katie Brown, I A Lisky, A M Kaizer

• Hardcover | Engels
• Lively and engaging new view of London's Jewish East End through translated stories of its Yiddish writers. In London Yiddishtown: East End Jewish Lif... Lees meer

Whitechapel Noise

Vivi Lachs

• Hardcover | Engels
• New perspectives on Anglo-Jewish history via the poetry and song of Yiddish-speaking immigrants in London from 1884 to 1914. Archive material from the... Lees meer

A History of Wayne State University in Photographs

Evelyn Aschenbrenner

• Hardcover | Engels
• Wayne State University traces its earliest roots to the Civil War era and Detroit's Harper Hospital, where its Medical College was founded in 1868. In... Lees meer

Women's Hebrew Poetry on American Shores

• Paperback | Engels
• Presents the work of two American-born women who wrote and published a substantial body of Hebrew poetry between the 1930s and 1960s. Although Anne (C... Lees meer

Taking Care of the Uninsured

James D Chesney, Herbert C Smitherman, Cynthia Taueg, Jennifer Mach, Lucille Smith

• Paperback | Engels
• Over the years, since the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid, health care has been a debated public policy issue. This book shows that by collaboratin... Lees meer

The Golden Girls

Kate Browne

• Paperback | Engels | TV Milestones
• A feminist approach to America's four best friends. The Golden Girls made its prime-time debut in 1985 on NBC, and the critically acclaimed show has b... Lees meer

The Blessed Abyss

Nanda Herbermann

• Paperback | Engels
• One woman's memories of her deportation to Ravensbrück Concentration Camp for Women in July 1941. On February 4, 1941, Nanda Herbermann, a German Cath... Lees meer

Black People Are My Business

Thabiti Lewis

• Hardcover | Engels | African American Life
• Exploration of Bambara's practices of liberation that encourage resistance to oppression and solidarity. "Black People Are My Business" Toni Cade Bamb... Lees meer

Redevelopment and Race

June Manning Thomas

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• A history of how racial disunity and industrial decline handicapped post-World War II urban planning initiatives in Detroit. In the decades following ... Lees meer

West Wing

Janet McCabe

• Paperback | Engels | TV Milestones
• Explores how the award-winning NBC drama offered a space for vibrant conversation about U.S. politics, identity, and culture. With its fast and furiou... Lees meer

Hell on Earth

Avigdor Hameiri

• Paperback | Engels
• A historical account of World War I literature. Hell on Earth is the second book written by Avigdor Hameiri (born Feuerstein; 1890-1970) about his exp... Lees meer

John Jacob Astor

John Denis Haeger

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• Biography of John Jacob Astor's life and his career as a merchant, fur trader, and land speculator as vehicles for examining several important themes ... Lees meer

Doctor Levitin

David Shrayer-Petrov

• Paperback | Engels
• The story of a doctor's family torn apart by Soviet politics, persecution, and the Jewish struggle for freedom during the Cold War. Available now for ... Lees meer

Twin Peaks

Julie Grossman, Will Scheibel

• Paperback | Engels | TV Milestones
• Examines Twin Peaks 's history and representations of female trauma and agency. Julie Grossman and Will Scheibel's enthusiastic book on the television... Lees meer

The Messiah Texts

Raphael Patai

• Paperback | Engels
• The Messiah Texts traces the progress of the messianic legend from its biblical beginnings to contemporary expressions. Following a detailed introduct... Lees meer

Streisand

Garrett Stewart

• Paperback | Engels | Queer Screens
• A blend of film reading with vocal analysis in appreciation of Barbra Streisand's unmatched contribution to lyric drama on screen. At every stage of h... Lees meer

House of Fields

Anne-Marie Oomen

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• The follow-up to Pulling Down the Barn, House of Fields is a collection of evocative personal essays that recall the many facets of a young girl's for... Lees meer

Rabbinic Judaism in the Making

Alexander Guttmann

• Paperback | Engels
• The study of the evolution of normative Judaism from the time of Ezra (ca. 400 B.C.) to Judah I, the Prince (ca. 200 A.D.). Through the ages, theology... Lees meer

On Jewish Folklore

Raphael Patai

• Paperback | Engels
• The essays collected in this volume, some of which are presented for the first time in English translation, provide a rich harvest of Jewish customs a... Lees meer

Life and Work of Ludwig Lewisohn

Ralph Melnick

• Paperback | Engels
• This second volume portrays Lewisohn's last decades as an outspoken opponent of Nazi Germany. This second volume portrays Lewisohn's last decades as a... Lees meer

The Nazis' Last Victims

• Paperback | Engels | Holocaust in Hungary
• The Nazis' Last Victims articulates and historically scrutinizes both the uniqueness and the universality of the Holocaust in Hungary, a topic often m... Lees meer

Warriors, Witches, Whores

Rachel S Harris

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies
• Feminist reading of women's representation and activism in Israeli cinema. Warriors, Witches, Whores: Women in Israeli Cinema is a feminist study of I... Lees meer

Justice on Demand

Tanya Horeck

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies
• Explores the proliferation of true crime audiovisual texts across multiple media platforms. Justice on Demand: True Crime in the Digital Streaming Era... Lees meer