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3702) Milczenie
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Aspirant Przeworski wraca do pracy w policji w Szczecinie. Pierwszą sprawą jest zabójstwo Niemki, Helene von Zussow. Właścicielka berlińskiej firmy deweloperskiej zostaje znaleziona martwa w pokoju w jednym ze szczecińskich hoteli. Praktycznie od samego początku tropy nieoczekiwanie prowadzą Przeworskiego do Nowego Warpna, bo właśnie tam kobieta planowała najnowszą inwestycję: kompleks termalno-sanatoryjny nastawiony głównie na klientelę...
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"Our Promised Land takes readers inside radical Israeli settlements to explore how these settlements were formed, what the people in them believe, and their role in Israel and the Middle East today. Drawing on three years of research in these settlements, Our Promised Land offers an in-depth exploration of a topic that is often mentioned in headlines but little understood. Attempting to take a neutral perspective on a contentious topic, the book offers...
3706) The doll shop downstairs
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When World War I breaks out, nine-year-old Anna thinks of a way to save her family's beloved New York City doll repair shop. Includes brief author's note about the history of the Madame Alexander doll, a glossary, and timeline.
3710) Wieczna
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Rzym, rok 1937. Elisabetta, Marco i Sandro to trójka włoskich nastolatków, których przyjaźń jest silniejsza niż dzielące ich różnice. Elisabetta - która marzy, że zostanie pisarką - ma kłopoty w domu. Marco, syn byłego kolarza, to przystojny i w gorącej wodzie kąpany chłopak, który wolny czas spędza na pomaganiu ojcu w barze. Tymczasem spokojny, dobroduszny Sandro - geniusz matematyczny - wychowuje się w inteligenckiej żydowskiej...
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Jewish soul volume disc 2
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Yiddish
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American matchmaker: Nat Silver has been engaged 7 times already. This time, his 8th, he's really going to get married. But a visitor shows up, Shirley's old boyfriend. With a gun ! He'll kill himself unless he can have Shirley back, and Nat graciously gives in. According to Nat's mother, his Uncle Shya was unlucky at love but lucky as a matchmaker, and Nat is just like Shya. Nat tells his family he's going to Italy. But he remains in New York and...
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"At its core, this is a detective story. How do we trace a citizen made alien by the law? How do we solve a murder when the body has vanished? Faced with the absence of straightforward evidence, Zalc turned to the original naturalization papers in order to uncover how denaturalization later occurred. She discovered that, in many cases, the very officials who granted citizenship to foreigners before 1940 were the ones who retracted it under Vichy rule....
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"World War II: A young Nazi guard stationed in a ghetto in Regensburg, Germany finds himself in a time and place that he hates. He has never directly participated in the bloodletting but has done nothing to stop it. He wonders if his soul can be saved. He saves a Jewish girl's life when ordered to murder her. He refuses despite the consequences. Perhaps the girl he saved can save him? Maybe she can be the key to his redemption and a light for his...
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"PRZETRWAŁY NAJWIĘKSZE LUDOBÓJSTWO W DZIEJACH ŚWIATA „Powiedziałaś mi, że chcesz żyć” - usłyszała Zofia od swojej mamy. Razem zbiegły z obozu na Majdanku. Krystyna razem z rodzicami uciekała kanałami z płonącego warszawskiego getta. Zajęcie terytorium Polski przez nazistów oznacza dla tutejszych Żydów koniec spokojnego życia. Zaczynają się pierwsze szykany - pobicia, kradzieże, nakaz noszenia tzw. gwiazdy Dawida. Dochodzi...
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