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Thoughts on: Auschwitz by Dr. Miklós Nyiszli
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Book Review: Auschwitz by Dr. Miklós Nyiszli

Man of la BookOctober 20, 2011

Auschwitz: A Doctor’s Eyewitness Account by Dr. Miklós Nyiszli is a non-fiction memoir of a Jewish medical doctor who performed “research” on other Jews

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Thoughts on: Melachim Gimmel (Kings III) by Yochi Brandes
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Book Review: Melachim Gimmel (Kings III) by Yochi Brandes

Man of la BookSeptember 29, 2011

Melachim Gimmel by Yochi Brandes (מלכים ג- יוכי ברנדס) a fascinating book attempting to turn some of the Bible stories on their heads giving a new perspective.

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Thoughts on: Daughters of Iraq by Revital Shiri-Horowitz
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Thoughts on: Daughters of Iraq by Revital Shiri-Horowitz

Man of la BookSeptember 21, 2011

“Daughters of Iraq” by Revital Shiri-Horowitz is a well written account of Jewish Iraqi family who is forced to immigrate to Israel from Iraq in the 1950s.

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Thoughts on: Displaced Persons by Ghita Schwarz
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Book Review: Displaced Persons by Ghita Schwarz

Man of la BookSeptember 1, 2011

Decades after being liberated, the world treats the survivors differently. The perspective is not only that of the survivors themselves, but also of society

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Thoughts on: Uncle Misha’s Partisans by Yuri Suhl
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Book Review: Uncle Misha’s Partisans by Yuri Suhl

Man of la BookAugust 25, 2011

Uncle Misha’s Partisans by Yuri Suhl is a fictional book following the adventures of a Ukrainian boy during World War II.

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Book Review: Far from Zion by Charles London
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Book Review: Far from Zion by Charles London

Man of la BookAugust 2, 2011

Far from Zion is a non-fiction account of the author’s search for his identity. In his search Mr. London goes far and wide looking for Jews in diaspora.

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Book Review: The Confessor by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: The Confessor by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookJune 22, 2011

Israeli art restorers/ spy Gabriel Allon is called one more time into service to investigate the mysterious murder of his friend Benjamin Stern

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Book Review: A Death in Vienna by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: A Death in Vienna by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookJune 1, 2011

The plot of A Death in Vienna by Daniel Silva is full of twists and turns, a wonderful cast of characters, worldly events and double crossing figures

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Book Review: Gated Grief by Leila Levinson
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Book Review: Gated Grief by Leila Levinson

Man of la BookApril 18, 2011

Author Lelia Levinson travels all over the world and the US in order to get firsthand accounts from other surviving liberators of Nazi camps.

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Book Review: The Instructions by Adam Levin
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Book Review: The Instructions by Adam Levin

Man of la BookApril 6, 2011

A document written by Rabbi Gurion ben Judah Maccabee and “translated and re-translated from the Hebrew and the English” before being published

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