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Jewish Archival Guide to the Collections of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum / 026.9405318 UNI Prepared by Brewster S Jewish Archival guide to the collections of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum / 026.9405318 UNI prepared by Brewster S. Chamberlin and Carl Modig. 296.0973 DIM The Jews in America : the roots, history, and destiny of American Jews / Max I. Dimont. 305.696 LEV A history of the Jews in the United States / by Rabbi Lee J. Levinger. 305.696074 BIR Our crowd : the great Jewish families of New York. Mut zur Erinnerung : Geschichte der Gmünder Juden : eine persönliche Spurensuche 305.8924043 SEI / Ortrud Seidel. A living lens : photographs of Jewish life from the pages of the Forward / Alana 305.8924074 LIV Newhouse, editor Chana Pollack, archivist. The feudal nobility and the Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1174-1277 / [by] Jonathan Riley- 321.30956 RIL Smith. 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