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The Kings of Algiers by Julie Kalman

The Kings of Algiers by Julie Kalman

How Two Jewish Families Shaped the Mediterranean World during the Napoleonic Wars and Beyond A richly detailed history of the Bacris and the Busnachs, two renowned Jewish families whose influence and reputation shook the...

A Jew in the Roman Bathhouse by Yaron Eliav

A Jew in the Roman Bathhouse by Yaron Eliav

Cultural Interaction in the Ancient Mediterranean A provocative account of Jewish encounters with the public baths of ancient Rome Public bathhouses embodied the Roman way of life, from food and fashion to sculpture and...

Meir Kahane by Shaul Magid

Meir Kahane by Shaul Magid

The Pub­lic Life and Polit­i­cal Thought of an Amer­i­can Jew­ish Radical The life and politics of an American Jewish activist who preached radical and violent means to Jewish survival Meir Kahane came of age...