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There are 36 books in this booklist
£8.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529066364 | ISBN 10: 1529066360
Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku made a vow to smile every day and believed he was the ‘happiest man on earth’. In his inspirational memoir, he paid tribute to those who were lost by telling his story and sharing his wisdom.
‘Eddie looked ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529329353 | ISBN 10: 1529329353
On March 25, 1942, nearly a thousand young, unmarried Jewish women boarded a train in Poprad, Slovakia. Filled with a sense of adventure and national pride, they left their parents' homes wearing their best clothes and confidently waving good-bye. Be ... more
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£18.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781623719142 | ISBN 10: 1623719143
Personal narratives by Forty Jewish activists and scholars.
Today Jews face a choice. We can be loyal to the ethical imperatives at the heart of Judaism—love the stranger, pursue justice, and repair the world. Or we can give our unconditio ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780241978726 | ISBN 10: 0241978726
Little Lien wasn't taken from her Jewish parents - she was given away in the hope that she might be saved. Hidden and raised by a foster family in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation, she survived the war only to find that her real parents had not. ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509519552 | ISBN 10: 1509519556
Translated by Judith Woolf
At the start of 1987, Primo Levi took part in a remarkable series of conversations about his early life with a friend and fellow writer, Giovanni Tesio. This book is the result of those meetings, originally intende ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781474604482 | ISBN 10: 147460448x
From Sunday Times journalist Jonathan Dean, a journey into his family history, which throws up surprising parallels with the present-day refugee crisis.
Jonathan Dean's great-grandfather, David Schapira, lived a life of epic achievement and ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408892275 | ISBN 10: 1408892278
With a preface by Lord Richard Attenborough, a collection of accounts from some of the 10,000 children rescued from the Nazi Regime and brought to the UK by the Kinderstransport scheme.
In November 1938, international public opinion was shoc ... more
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£16.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781770859289 | ISBN 10: 1770859284
"If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough."(Robert Capa)
Robert Capa: A Graphic Biography is a brilliant portrayal of the career of the great war photographer who, at the time of his death in 1954, had only one wish: to be ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408863909 | ISBN 10: 1408863901
It has taken me a long time to piece all this together. Memories come not like heavy rain but the drops falling from leaves after it. There were elements missing. At last I knew I would not be whole until I found them...
June Cohen was b ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781909983236 | ISBN 10: 1909983233
he first full biography of Lily Tobias (1887-1984) a Jewish writer from Wales: a courageous, idealistic woman who wrote compellingly about Jewish life and experience in the 20th century.
Daughter of Polish immigrant parents, Lily Tobias grew ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781254141 | ISBN 10: 1781254141
Thrilling and terrifying by turns, this is the gripping account of a young Jewish woman who survived the Second World War by going to ground in Berlin.
Berlin 1941. Marie Jalowicz Simon, a nineteen-year-old Jewish woman, makes an extraordina ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780300205350 | ISBN 10: 030020535x
Winner in the 2014 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards for Excellence for the best historical Research in Classical Music category.
With National Socialism's arrival in Germany in 1933, Jews dominated music more than virtually ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781781686140 | ISBN 10: 1781686149
An autobiographical essay on Jewish identity from the acclaimed author of The Invention of the Jewish People.
Shlomo Sand was born in 1946, in a displaced person’s camp in Austria, to Jewish parents; the family later migrated to Palestine. As ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781408842102 | ISBN 10: 1408842106
Tracing Anne Frank’s life from an early childhood in an assimilated family to her adolescence in German-occupied Amsterdam, Melissa Müller’s biography, originally published in 1998, follows her life right up until her desperate end in Bergen Belsen.
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£12.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781848844117 | ISBN 10: 1848844115
Jewish Lives presents the life-stories of ten individual Jews who immigrated to Britain between 1750 and 1950, based on actual genealogical research. Their life-stories, enriched by a variety of sources, reflect the experiences of all Jewish immigran ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780708326718 | ISBN 10: 0708326714
The book focuses on the Jewish communities in Cardiff, Swansea and the South Wales valleys in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, looking at their everyday lives and also more dramatic and sensational events such as the Tredegar Riots in 1911 and ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780763629762 | ISBN 10: 0763629766
Under the noses of the military, Georges Loinger smuggles thousands of children out of occupied France into Switzerland. In Belgium, three resisters ambush a train, allowing scores of Jews to flee from the cattle cars. In Poland, four brothers lead m ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780857388148 | ISBN 10: 0857388142
Ever since the children of penniless immigrants caught the train from Whitechapel to White Hart Lane – to be greeted with the refrain: ‘Does Your Rabbi Know You’re Here?’ – this forgotten tribe have helped to shape the Beautiful Game.
In tel ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780141392219 | ISBN 10: 0141392215
When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Hungarian Jew and a medical doctor, Dr. Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer fate: to perform "scientific research" on his fe ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781780881652 | ISBN 10: 1780881657
Jane Hersey’s biography is told through the thoughts and voice of a traumatized, isolated child, enduring the stresses and strains of day-to-day life under difficult circumstances in 1960s Manchester. As a six year old child with sole care of a mothe ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781444737622 | ISBN 10: 1444737627
An inspiring story of resilience and the power of optimism - the true story of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world's oldest living Holocaust survivor.
At 108 years old, the pianist Alice Herz-Sommer is an eyewitness to history. She has seen it all, ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781849163996 | ISBN 10: 1849163995
Chil Rajchman, a Polish Jew, was arrested with his younger sister in 1942 and sent to Treblinka, a death camp where more than 750,000 were murdered before it was abandoned by German soldiers. His sister was sent to the gas chambers, but Rajchman esca ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781908069726 | ISBN 10: 1908069724
Dannie Abse's rich mixture of Welsh and Jewish backgrounds, and his dual occupations of doctor and author, have led to what is widely regarded as one of the most readable, humorous and poignant autobiographies available today.
Goodbye, ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780340919590 | ISBN 10: 0340919590
Alexei Sayle was born in Liverpool on the day egg rationing came to an end. His family ate salad. They read the Soviet Weekly. They travelled on transcontinental trains, and in the back of futuristic limousines. They saw Communism in action and ate s ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141193205 | ISBN 10: 0141193204
My Happy Days in Hell (1962) is Gyorgy Faludy's grimly beautiful autobiography of his battle to survive tyranny and oppression.
Fleeing Hungary in 1938 as the German army approaches, acclaimed poet Faludy journeys to Paris, where he finds a lover ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781844674350 | ISBN 10: 1844674355
This is an eloquent and deeply felt memoir exploring the author's complex relationship with his Jewish identity.
If I Am Not For Myself is a passionate, thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be Jewish in the twenty-first century. It ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780393328141 | ISBN 10: 0393328147
This powerful graphic novel confirms Will Eisner as a master of the genre.
In this classic graphic novel, Will Eisner’s pen cuts an expansive swath through all aspects of the human condition. A powerful portrayal of Jewish life in the New Yo ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781846270994 | ISBN 10: 1846270995
Separated by a narrow stretch of swamp-like waters, and distinguished by the color of their skin, the Black Jews and the White Jews have been locked in a rancorous feud for centuries. Only now, when their combined number has diminished to less than 5 ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780340960264 | ISBN 10: 0340960264
Some families save and others throw away. The Kohners, a Jewish family living in Bohemia at the end of the nineteenth century, threw very little away. A hundred years later their casually assembled archive of over a thousand family letters, hundreds ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780141038995 | ISBN 10: 0141038993
Born into a Jewish ghetto in Hungary, as a child, Elie Wiesel was sent to the Nazi concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald. This is his account of that atrocity: the ever-increasing horrors he endured, the loss of his family and his struggle ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781554580095 | ISBN 10: 1554580099
163256: A Memoir of Resistance is Michael Englishman’s astonishing story of courage, resourcefulness, and moral fibre as a Dutch Jew during World War II and its aftermath, from the Nazi occupation of Holland in 1940, through his incarceration in nume ... more
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£25.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780713684902 | ISBN 10: 0713684909
The Worst It Can Be is a Disaster is the autobiography of Braham Murray, founding director of the Royal Exchange Manchester which in 2006 celebrated its thirtieth anniversary.
Born into a Jewish family, Braham Murray struggled against his pa ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781933368245 | ISBN 10: 1933368241
By turns tragic and funny, religious and heartbreaking, angry and surprisingly familiar, Half/Life represents the altogether diverse memories and reflections of a handful of Half-Jews, among them Thisbe Nissen, Katharine Weber, Jennifer Traig, Jeff S ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780747570509 | ISBN 10: 0747570507
From her idealistic young womanhood in Cologne to the end of her life, Lilli Jahn was a prolific letter writer. After studying medicine and marrying her Protestant sweetheart, Ernst Jahn, she set up home and a medical practice. Then, in 1933, Hitler ... more
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£18.95 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9780299165048 | ISBN 10: 0299165043
That a Jew living in Nazi Berlin survived the Holocaust at all is surprising. That he was a homosexual and a teenage leader in the resistance and yet survived is amazing. But that he endured the ongoing horror with an open heart, with love and withou ... more
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£9.99 paperback (1987) - ISBN 13: 9780349100135 | ISBN 10: 0349100136
"With the moral stamina and intellectual poise of a twentieth century Titan, this slightly built, dutiful, unassuming chemist set out systematically to remember the German hell on earth, steadfastly to think it through, and then to render it comprehe ... more
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