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Follow the life and times of Moses. Through his faith and determination he becomes one of the greatest leaders in history. As a baby, he is spared death when his mother releases him onto the Nile River in a basket. He is found and then raised by the Pharaoh's daughter. As an adult, Moses flees Egypt to avoid persecution, but later returns due to the command from God for him to save the Israelites from slavery.
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"Beloved culinary and cultural institutions, Jewish delis are wonderlands of amazing flavors and great food--bright, buttery, briny, sweet, fatty, salty, smoky. . . . In The Jewish Deli, comics artist and deli aficionado Ben Nadler takes a deliciously entertaining deep dive into the history and culture of this food and the places that serve it up to us across the counter." -- Amazon.com.
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This encyclopedic history of the Jews, first published in 1958, not only chronicles an assailed and enduring people, but assesses its impact on the modern world. The new edition casts additional light on the milestones of the Jewish saga from the eighteenth century to the close of the twentieth: the Jews' emergence from the ghetto and into the heart of Western society, the debate between the voices of tradition, assimilation, and Zionism, virtual...