Jewish American Heritage Month

May is National Jewish American Heritage Month. It's a month that recognizes and celebrates the contributions of American Jews to American culture, history, and society.
 

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1. Button man

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Author:
Gross, Andrew, 1952-
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Cary Regional - Adult Fiction
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East Regional - Adult Fiction
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Fuquay-Varina Community - Adult Fiction
GROSS
Description:
"A stirring story of a Jewish family brought together in the dawn of the women's garment business and torn apart by the birth of organized crime in New York City in the 1930s"--

2. Jew-ish: reinvented recipes from a modern mensch : a cookbook

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Author:
Cohen, Jake, 1993-
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Cary Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
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Green Road Community - Adult Non-Fiction has 2
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Morrisville Community - Adult Non-Fiction has 3
641.5 COHEN
Description:
"100 updated classic and all-new Jewish-style recipes from a bright new star in the food community"--

3. The thread collectors: a novel

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Author:
Edwards, Shaunna J.
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Description:
In 1863, a young black woman who embroiders intricate maps on repurposed cloth to help enslaved men flee and join the Union Army crosses paths with a Jewish seamstress who helps her discover that even the most delicate threads have the capacity to save.