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Books and resources from themed monthly displays in Raugust Library.

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with Raugust Library

orange tile, black text reading Jewish American Heritage MonthMay is Jewish American Heritage Month! This celebration recognizes the more than 350-year history of Jewish contributions to American culture and was first proclaimed in 2006. Raugust Library contains books and other items by Jewish authors and that tell Jewish stories. The resources on this page range from children's literature to academic research, both fiction and nonfiction. Browse titles below and stop by Raugust Library to check them out!

 

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Books on Display

When the Angels Left the Old Country cover art
The Boxer (Cover Art)
Maus (Cover Art)
Maus II: a Survivor's Tale (Cover Art)
Arab and Jew (Cover Art)
The Accident (Cover Art)
Night (Cover Art)
The Holocaust Industry (Cover Art)
The Founding Myths of Israel (Cover Art)
Day after Night (Cover Art)
Lost Lives, Lost Art (Cover Art)
Anya and the Dragon (Cover Art)
The Jar of Fools (Cover Art)
The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen (Cover Art)
What the Night Sings (Cover Art)
Jews and Words (Cover Art)
Jewish American Literature (Cover Art)
Jews and Their Foodways (Cover Art)
The Jewish Body (Cover Art)
The Emergence of Judaism (Cover Art)
An Introduction to Judaism (Cover Art)
The Pawnbroker's Daughter (Cover Art)
The Weight of Ink (Cover Art)
Alexandra's Scroll (Cover Art)
My Adventures with God (Cover Art)
Light and Shadows (Cover Art)
Oskar and the Eight Blessings (Cover Art)
The Dangerous Animals Club (Cover Art)
And Prairie Dogs Werent Kosher
Philip Roth (Cover Art)
Jewish Theology and World Religions (Cover Art)
The House of Memory (Cover Art)
Miriam's Daughters (Cover Art)
From Shtetl to Stardom (Cover Art)