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The tailor project : how 2,500 Holocaust survivors found a new life in Canada / by Knight, Andrea,author.; Bryck, Nicole,author.; Draper, Paula,author.; Troper, Harold,1942-writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-239).The remarkable story of approximately 2,500 Jewish tailors and their families who immigrated to Canada between 1948 and 1949 through the Garment Workers' Scheme in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Researchers interviewed nearly 100 tailors and their families.
Subjects: Biographies.; Holocaust survivors' families; Holocaust survivors; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; Tailors; World War, 1939-1945;
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The hare with amber eyes : a hidden inheritance / by De Waal, Edmund,author.;
Subjects: Biographies.; Ephrussi family.; De Waal, Edmund; Jewish bankers; Jewish businesspeople; Art; Netsukes;
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The thread collectors : a novel / by Edwards, Shaunna J.,author.; Richman, Alyson,author.;
In 1863, a young black woman who embroiders intricate maps on repurposed cloth to help enslaved men flee and join the Union Army crosses paths with a Jewish seamstress who helps her discover that even the most delicate threads have the capacity to save.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Women;
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The new Passover menu / by Shoyer, Paula.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: Passover cooking.; Jewish cooking.; Kosher food.; Cookbooks.;
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Tía Fortuna's new home / by Behar, Ruth,1956-author.; Holzwarth, Devon,illustrator.;
Estrella learns about her Cuban and Jewish heritage as she helps her aunt move from her Miami apartment to an assisted living community.
Subjects: Congregate housing; Moving, Household; Cuban Americans; Jews; Aunts; Sephardim;
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Time and time again / by Greenfield, Chatham,author.;
Stuck in a time loop, queer Jewish teens Phoebe and Jess start to fall for each other, causing chronically ill Phoebe to worry about a future that may never come.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Novels.; Lesbians; Love; Time; Woman-woman relationships; Jewish teenagers; Lesbians; Love; Time; Woman-woman relationships; Jewish teenagers;
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The living and the lost / by Feldman, Ellen,1941-author.;
'The Living and the Lost' is a gripping story of a young German Jewish woman who returns to Allied Occupied Berlin from America to face the past and the unexpected future. From the author of 'Paris Never Leaves You'. Book Club.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Brothers and sisters; Refugees; Jews; World War, 1939-1945; Cold War;
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The Holy Roller [graphic novel] / by Samberg, Andy,1978-author.; Boschi, Roland,illustrator.; DiNisio, Moreno,colorist.; Remender, Rick,author.; Trohman, Joe,author.; Wooton, Rus,letterer.;
To care for his ailing father, pro bowler Levi Coen is forced to quit his dream job and return to his hometown, which he soon discovers has been overrun by Neo-Nazis! With only his bowling ball collection to defend himself, Levi becomes the Holy Roller, a trick bowling ball-wielding superhero battling to liberate his home and bowl a perfect game against crime!Rated T+ (teen plus).
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Humorous comics.; Superhero comics.; Bowlers; Jewish superheroes; Neo-Nazis; Superheroes;
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The winter guest / by Jenoff, Pam,author.;
Subjects: Sisters; Soldiers; Nazis; Jewish men; Betrayal; World War, 1939-1945;
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Milk fed : a novel / by Broder, Melissa,author.;
Transitioning from her Jewish faith to dieting to maintain an illusion of existential control, Rachel bonds with an Orthodox woman at a frozen yogurt shop before embarking on a journey of food, desire and spiritual fulfillment.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Body image; Desire; Food habits; Jewish women; Self-realization in women;
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