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Biographies
Gangsters, Heroes, Scientists, Warriors, Visionaries and more. The biographies of both famous and little known figures give an intimate look into the lives and stories of those who have shaped the Jewish experience. These books will invite you into the lives of some of the most influential Jews of our time.
Biographies
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The Rescue at Entebbe, 1976
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The Man Who Hid Anne Frank
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An Ethiopian Jews Struggle to Save His People
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Against All Odds
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From Bergen-Belsen to the Olympic Games
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The Lives and Crimes of Jewish Gangsters
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A Biography of Vladimir Zeev Jabotinsky
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The thrilling, shocking, true story of Israels most daring spy
Elie Cohn was hanged from a hook in Martyrs S...
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A Journey into the Life and Teachings of Nehama Leibowitz
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El HaKara She’balev

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Hagangster Haheyudi Ba-aratzot Habrit
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The Persistent Illusion of Transience
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One Chasing a Thousand
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Stories of Jewish Heroism
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Over 500,000 Jews fought under the Soviet ban...
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What Israelis Can Teach the World
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Through tragedy and war and a desire for peac...
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Memoirs of an Israeli Diplomat
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Sodot Chayov shel Arnon Milchan The Life of Secret Agent Turned Hollywood Tycoon Arnon Milchan
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The Life of Rabbi Aryeh Levin (New Translation)
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Lo Amut. Sippur Ishi. A Personal Memoir
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HaChazon Ish - Halakhist Believer and Leader of the Haredi Revolution

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Hillel and the Jewish Renaissance in the Former Soviet Union
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Memiors of Rabbi Shalom Gold
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Dilemmas, silence, active rescue, and passivi...
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Sephardic Rabbis before and after the Expulsion from Spain
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The Life and Teachings of Rabbi Yitzhak Isaac HaLevi Herzog, The First Chief Rabbi of Israel
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The Writings of a Jewish Mystic
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The Wars of Isi Leibler
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Empire, Mandate, Medicine, and Art in the Holy Land
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My Parents’ Fight to Reunite during the Holocaust
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Nachmanides was and still is a highly respect...
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Moshe “Bogie” Ya’alon is an Israeli politicia...
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My Search for Samuel Jacobs
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La Revolucion Espiritual de Rav Kook
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The Deliberately Forgotten Composer
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What Israelis Can Teach the World
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Glikel Zichronot 1691-1719

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A Heroic Story of Faith, Courage and Survival
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What is the Secret of Their Immortality?
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175 Russian - Jewish Journeys
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The life and times of the founder of the Mizr...
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