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Emancipation: How Liberating Europe's Jews from the Ghetto Led to Revolution and Renaissance

By Michael Goldfarb

God, Guns and Israel: Britain, The First World War and the Jews in the Holy City

By Jill Hamilton

Upon the Doorsteps of Thy House: Jewish Life in East-Central Europe, Yesterday and Today

By Ruth Ellen Gruber

The Jews of Modern France

By Paula E. Hyman

A Blood-Dimmed Tide: Dispatches from the Middle East

By Amos Elon

The Aleppo Codex: A True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the Pursuit of an Ancient Bible

By Matti Friedman

Memoirs Fortunate

By Dan Vittorio Segre

A Jew Among Romans: The Life and Legacy of Flavius Josephus

By Frederic Raphael

On the Eve: The Jews of Europe Before the Second World War

By Professor of History Bernard Wasserstein (Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts)

Holocaust Chronicles: Individualizing the Holocaust Through Diaries and Other Contemporaneous Personal Accounts

By Robert M Shapiro

Jews, Myth and History: A critical exploration of contemporary Jewish belief and its origins

By Alan Silver

Tough Jews

By Richard Cohen

The King's Jews: Money, Massacre and Exodus in Medieval England

By Dr Robin R. Mundill

Capitalism and the Jews

By Jerry Z. Muller

The Making of the Jewish Middle Class: Women, Family and Identity in Imperial Germany

By Marion A. Kaplan (Professor of History, Queens College, Professor of History, City University of New York)

Jews Don't Count

By David Baddiel

The Pity of it All: A Portrait of Jews in Germany 1743-1933

By Amos Elon

Bad Rabbi: And Other Strange but True Stories from the Yiddish Press

By Eddy Portnoy

House of Glass: The story and secrets of a twentieth-century Jewish family

By Hadley Freeman

The Jewish Heritage

By Dan Cohn-Sherbok

What You Did Not Tell: A Russian Past and the Journey Home

By Mazower, Mark

The Political and Social Philosophy of Ze'ev Jabotinsky: Selected Writings

By Mordechai Sarig, Shimshon Feder, Daniel Carpi

The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: A Jewish Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World

By Lucette Lagnado

The Last Jews Of Kerala

By Edna Fernandes

Two Gun Cohen

By Daniel S. Levy

The Slopes Of Lebanon

By Amos Oz

L'Oreal Took My Home: The Secrets of a Theft

By Monica Waitzfelder, Peter Bush, Serge Klarsfeld

Words on Fire: The Unfinished Story of Yiddish

By Dovid Katz

The Origins of the Modern Jew: Jewish Identity and European Culture in Germany, 1749-1824

By Michael A. Meyer

Judaism in the First Century

By Hyam Maccoby