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Hope is a Rainbow by Hoda Kotb

| THU, FEB 15, 2024

Today show cohost and bestselling author Hoda Kotb’s new book, Hope is a Rainbow, is a lyrical celebration of hope in children and teaching the youngest readers how to reach for their…

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Partners with the Community: The Apprentice of Buchenwald by Oren Schneider

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

Alexander Rosenberg was a smart and curious teenager who spoke many languages and lived a pampered life with his affluent parents in a Czechoslovakian town. When his family was captured…

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Partners with the Community: The Night Travelers by Lucas Correa

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

Four generations of women experience love, loss, war, and hope from the rise of Nazism to the Cuban Revolution and finally, the fall of the Berlin Wall in this sweeping…

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Partners with the Community: The Last of the Seven by Steven Hartov

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

A spellbinding novel of World War II based on the little-known history of the X Troop — a team of European Jews who escaped the continent only to join the…

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Partners with the Community: Israel’s Declaration of Independence by Neil Rogachevsky

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

Through a presentation of the drafts of Israel’s Declaration of Independence in English for the first time, see the dilemmas of politics, diplomacy, and values faced by Israel’s leaders as…

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Partners with the Community: Genealogy of a Murder by Lisa Belkin

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

A multigenerational tale of three families whose paths collide one summer night in 1960 with the murder of a police officer.

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Author Breakfast: Hope by Andrew Ridker

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

In this hilarious and heartfelt novel, follow the Greenspans over the course of one tumultuous year as they question, and compromise, the values that have shaped their lives. $60

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Author Breakfast: Overture of Hope by Isabel Vincent

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

Vincent, a New York Post investigative journalist recovers the story of two British sisters who masterminded a plan to spirit dozens of Jewish stars and personnel of the German and…

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Author Breakfast: Küntslers in Paradise by Cathleen Schine

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

Mamie was only 11 when her family escaped Vienna in 1939 and made their way to Lose Angeles with other Jews escaping Hitler. Now in 2020, Mamie tells her grandson…

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Author Breakfast: Night Angels by Weina Dai Randel

| TUE, SEP 05, 2023

A moving novel about a diplomatic couple who risked their lives to help Viennese Jews escape the Nazis, inspired by the true story of Dr. Ho Fengshan, Righteous Among the…

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