Rey Conquer was translator-in-residence at Holocaust Centre North, where they explored the personal archives of people persecuted by the Nazis. Expecting to find instances of poetic language... read more
This fascinating account of a forgotten moment in history is part family memoir, part the telling of a Texan offshoot of the early Zionist movement, when 10,000 Jews set sail for Galveston b... read more
The rise and fall of the Bacris and Busnachs, two Jewish families whose prominence in trade and banking led them to play a small but crucial diplomatic and logistical role in the Napoleonic ... read more
Of the 50,000 Jews who were sent to concentration camps from Salonika, only 2,000 returned. The author is one of them. This manuscript from 1948 is presented by his grandson.
A huge, global history that addresses the threads of doctrinal and philosophical debate running through the religion's history as well as the institutions on which (or in reaction to which) ... read more