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Haven: The Dramatic Story of 1,000 World War II Refugees and How They Came to America

Haven: The Dramatic Story of 1,000 World War II Refugees and How They Came to America more books like this

by Ruth Gruber, Dava Sobel (Foreword by)

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Published to coincide with a CBS miniseries airing in February. "Haven" is a compelling account of 1,000 survivors plucked from the cauldron the Holocaust, told by the remarkable woman who saw it all.

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Exodus 1947: The Ship That Launched a Nation

Exodus 1947: The Ship That Launched a Nation more books like this

by Ruth Gruber, Blanche Wiesen Cook (Preface by)

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On July 18, 1947, American journalist Ruth Gruber stood on a wharf in Haifa as the Exodus 1947 limped into harbour. The evening before, this unarmed ship, crammed with more than 4,500 Holocaust survivors, had been rammed and boarded by sailors of the British Navy to prevent her desperate human cargo from seeking refuge in British controlled ...

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Witness: One of the Great Correspondents of the Twentieth Century Tells Her Story

Witness: One of the Great Correspondents of the Twentieth Century Tells Her Story more books like this

by Ruth Gruber (Photographer), Richard Holbrooke (Foreword by)

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From the building of the Soviet gulags to the 1947 British attack of the "Exodus," a ship carrying Holocaust survivors, 94-year-old Ruth Gruber--adventurer, photographer, and international correspondent--tells her story in words and photos.

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National Geographic Jewish Heritage Travel: A Guide to Eastern Europe

National Geographic Jewish Heritage Travel: A Guide to Eastern Europe more books like this

by Ruth Ellen Gruber

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The vast majority of European countries are today celebrating their Jewish heritage as never before. Widely acknowledged as the best and most comprehensive book in the field, this is the only Jewish travel guidebook that takes visitors to hundreds of fascinating sites in towns, villages, and remote hamlets - as well as major cities - across ...

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Raquela: A Woman of Israel

Raquela: A Woman of Israel more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Winner of the National Jewish Book Award, this is the story of Raquela Prywes, a modern-day Florence Nightingale who tended to thousands of Holocaust survivors and was a battlefield nurse during Israel's War of Independence. Photos.

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I went to the soviet arctic more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Ahead of Time: My Early Years as a Foreign Correspondent

Ahead of Time: My Early Years as a Foreign Correspondent more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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First released in 1991, this memoir chronicles the life of Gruber, a pioneering female, Jewish journalist who overcame many obstacles to become the first foreign correspondent to report from the tundra of the Soviet Union's Arctic regions, among other achievements.

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Haven: The Unknown Story of 1,000 World War II Refugees more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Raquela: 2a Woman of Israel more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Winner of the National Jewish Book Award, this is the story of Raquela Prywes, a modern-day Florence Nightingale who tended to thousands of Holocaust survivors and was a battlefield nurse during Israel's War of Independence. Photos.

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Inside of Time: My Journey from Alaska to Israel

Inside of Time: My Journey from Alaska to Israel more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Inside of Time is a book for everyone eager to read about the personal and human side of our stirring times. The vivid recollections of a trailblazing eyewitness to history, combined with stories of Gruber's intimate friendships with luminaries of the century, has created a book to cherish. In the Roosevelt administration and as a foreign ...

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Virginia Woolf: The Will to Create as a Woman

Virginia Woolf: The Will to Create as a Woman more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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In 1935, while Virginia Woolf was alive and building her career as a woman writer, Ruth Gruber published a seminal essay on the novelist that is now seen as the first feminist interpretation of Woolf's writings and life. Seventy years after its original publication, Gruber's seminal critique is available once again, with new material that makes ...

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Rescue: The Exodus of the Ethiopian Jews more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Rescue is the moving account of the lives, struggles and persecutions of the isolated black Jews of Ethiopa--and of their valiant journey across the country to their long-awaited rescue and absorption into Israeli society.

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by Ruth Gruber

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Jewish Heritage Travel: A Guide to Central and Eastern Europe

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by Ruth Ellen Gruber

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Combines a travel guide with historical information on Jewish culture in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Felisa Rincon de Gautier: The Mayor of San Juan more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Biography of the Puerto Rican woman who served five terms as mayor of San Juan and believed in ruling with the "politics of love."

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Virtually Jewish

Virtually Jewish more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Gruber explores the burgeoning presence of Jewish cultural artifacts throughout Europe and asks why, on a continent where two of every three Jews were once persecuted, there is such a powerful reinvention of Jewish archaeology, heritage, and music.

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Haven more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Upon the Doorposts of Thy House: Jewish Life in East-Central Europe, Yesterday and Today more books like this

by Ruth Ellen Gruber

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This is a multidimensional portrait of the centuries-old Jewish world of East-Central Europe, as it once was and what remains of it today. Excerpts from oral histories, poetry, literary reflections, original interviews and photographs produce a rich tapestry of a vanished world. The author describes the homes, synagogues and workplaces, as well as ...

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Live at the Fillmore East: A Photographic Memoir more books like this

by Amalie R Rothschild, Mickey Hart (Foreword by), Ruth Gruber

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From 1968 to 1971 Bill Graham's Fillmore East in New York City was the East coast Mecca for the music that shaped a generation. Not only that: thanks to a visionary technical staff and unsurpassed psychedelic light shows, the Fillmore East stage was the place where rock music became rock theater. Now available in paperback, the highly acclaimed ...

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Jewish Heritage Travel: A Guide to East-Central Europe: A Guide to East-Central Europe more books like this

by Ruth Ellen Gruber

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Completely revised and updated to cover the division of Czechoslovakia, the breakup of Yugoslavia, and other important changes, Jewish Heritage Travel deftly interweaves moving personal anecdotes and historical facts with practical travel information. A joy to read and a valuable resource for travelers, this acclaimed guide uncovers a wealth of ...

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Live at the Fillmore East (CL) more books like this

by Amalie R Rothschild, Mickey Hart (Foreword by), Ruth Ellen Gruber

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From 1968 to 1971 Bill Graham's Fillmore East in New York was the headquarters of the rock explosion. Live at the Fillmore East tells the story of its heyday with hundreds of behind-the-scenes photographs and exclusive interviews. Included here are photos of the Who's premiere of Tommy in 1969; John and Yoko's surprise encore to a Frank Zappa ...

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Jewish Heritage Travel: A Guide to East-Central Europe more books like this

by Ruth Ellen Gruber

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This is a revised and updated edition of a guide to the rich cultural heritage of East-Central Europe. A combined travel guide and historical tour of Jewish culture, the book contains a wealth of historical information for both the traveller and the general reader. This new edition reflects the changes in East-Central Europe - including Poland, ...

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Israel on the seventh day. more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Israel today : land of many nations more books like this

by Ruth Gruber

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Science and the new nations : International conference on science in the advancement of new states : Papers and discussions. more books like this

by Ruth Gruber, Weizmann Institute of Science

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