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  • Marcus Aurelius Complete Works – World’s Best Collection

    All Works – Meditations, Teachings, Stoic Philosophy Plus Biography, Bonus Interpretation & Stoicism Analysis

    by Marcus Aurelius, William Wolfe Capes, St. George Stock ...
    Marcus Aurelius Complete Works – World’s Best World's Best CollectionThis is the world’s best Marcus Aurelius collection, including the most complete set of Aurelius’s works available plus many free bonus materials.Marcus AureliusMarcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor from 161 to 180, known as one of the last of the Five Good Emperors, and is also considered one of the most important Stoic ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paganism - Christianity - Judaism

    A Confession of Faith

    by Max Brod ...
    Translated by William Wolfe ...
    Series series Judaic Studies Series
    Now remembered primarily as Franz Kafta's friend and literary executor, Max Brod was an accomplishered thinker and writer in his own right. In this volume, he considers the nature and differences between Judaism and Christianity, addressing some of the most perplexing questions at the heart of human existence.“One of the most famous and widely discussed books of the 1920’s, Max Brod’s Paganism ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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    Roman History: The Early Empire, from the Assassination of Julius Caesar to that of Domitian (UNABRIDGED)

    by William Wolfe CAPES ...
    Narrated by Aliyah Sabrina ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 35 min

    William Wolfe Capes (1834-1914) was an Anglican cleric, a classicist, and a historian. This is his short chronicle of the early Roman Empire, from the aftermath of the murder of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C.E. to the assassination of the tyrannical Domitian in 96 C.E.. Capes writes about the intervening emperors, including the notorious Caligula and Nero, and then devotes chapters to Roman citizenship, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    The Roman Empire of the Second Century: Or, The Age of the Antonines (UNABRIDGED)

    by William Wolfe CAPES ...
    Narrated by Amara Fatima ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 9 min

    This short overview of the Roman Empire from AD 96-180 opens as the murderers of Domitian raise to power the wise old senator, Nerva. Ignoring assassination rumors, his successor, the brave soldier Trajan, "went about the streets almost unguarded" and was easy of access to all classes. He was followed by the brilliant, gay emperor, Hadrian, who "revised the imperial budget with the skill of a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Mitzvah Girls

    Bringing Up the Next Generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn

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    Mitzvah Girls is the first book about bringing up Hasidic Jewish girls in North America, providing an in-depth look into a closed community. Ayala Fader examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the next generation of nonliberal Jewish believers. To uncover how girls learn the practices of Hasidic ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • If Only It Were Fiction

    by Elsa Thon ...
    Series series The Azrieli Series of Holocaust Survivor Memoirs
    Strong-willed and ambitious, sixteen-year-old Elsa Thon is working as a photographer’s apprentice when the Nazis occupy her town of Pruszków, Poland in 1939. Every ounce of her will and ingenuity is called into play as she moves from ghetto to ghetto, throws in her lot with a Zionist youth group and is recruited by the Jewish underground. Despite her deep belief that destiny is determining her ... Read more

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  • The Mossad

    Six Landmark Missions of the Israeli Intelligence Agency, 1960-1990

    by Marc E. Vargo ...
    This book describes the clandestine missions that were defining moments in the evolution of the Mossad, including its pursuit of the Black September terrorists who murdered Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games, its acquisition on the high seas of yellowcake uranium for Israel's undeclared nuclear weapons program, and its role in bringing to justice Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann. The ... Read more

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  • Were We Our Brothers' Keepers?

    The Public Response of American Jews to the Holocaust, 1938–1944

    by Haskel Lookstein ...
    In this major work exploring the American Jewish response to the Holocaust as it occurred, by examining contemporary Jewish press accounts of such events as Kristallnacht, the refusal to allow the refugee ship St. Louis to land in America, the uprising in the Warsaw ghetto, and the deportation of the Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz, Haskel Lookstein provides us with an important perspective on the way ... Read more

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  • Lessons of the Holocaust

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    Series series UTP Insights
    Although difficult to imagine, sixty years ago the Holocaust had practically no visibility in examinations of the Second World War. Yet today it is understood to be not only one of the defining moments of the twentieth century but also a touchstone in a quest for directions on how to avoid such catastrophes.In Lessons of the Holocaust, the distinguished historian Michael R. Marrus challenges the ... Read more

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  • Jewish Life in Twenty-First-Century Turkey

    The Other Side of Tolerance

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  • Palestine in Israeli School Books

    Ideology and Propaganda in Education

    by Nurit Peled-Elhanan ...
    Each year, Israel's young men and women are drafted into compulsory military service and are required to engage directly in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This conflict is by its nature intensely complex and is played out under the full glare of international security. So, how does Israel's education system prepare its young people for this? How is Palestine, and the Palestinians against whom ... Read more

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