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“A riveting tale of her family’s experience in Europe during World War II [and] a well-wrought political history of the region, told with great authority. . . . More than a memoir, this is a book of facts and action, a chronicle of a war in progress from a partisan faithful to the idea of...

After losing 25 members of their family in the Holocaust, the author and his parents escape a brutal Communist regime in Czechoslovakia, transforming themselves in a single day from one of their native country’s wealthiest families to stateless refugees with all their assets contained in three suitcases. Young Charlie’s father orders him to speak English without an accent and to become a “100% American.”

Explore Prague avec notre audioguide complet en français ! Un voyage à travers châteaux, cathédrales, places médiévales, ponts historiques, bibliothèques, quartiers symboliques et lieux de la culture tchèque, pour découvrir l'histoire et l'identité de la capitale bohémienne de manière simple, claire et engageante.

Explore Prague with our complete audio guide in English! A journey through castles, cathedrals, medieval squares, historic bridges, libraries, symbolic neighborhoods, and places of Czech culture, to discover the history and identity of the Bohemian capital in a simple, clear, and engaging way.

Two newly translated works from one of the greatest literary writers and thinkers of the modern age, available together in English for the first time. Translating a work from its original language can be complicated; it’s a complex art that can easily mar and twist the intent and meaning of a...

In a tale steeped in legend, Rabbi Loeb breathes life into a clay figure, crafting a being meant to embody a perfect soul, untouched by the flaws of humanity. Yet, as the story unfolds, Rabbi Loebs aspirations take an unexpected turn. This captivating narrative is one of many surrounding the golem, all intertwined with the life of Rabbi Loeb (Judah Loew ben Bezalel), a revered 16th-century Talmudic scholar known as The Maharal. Originally penned by Rodolf Lother (Rudolf Lothar Spitzer), this story first appeared in the Bnai Brith journal The Menorah in 1896 and later found its place in the ...

A homeless man, who's struggling to survive a freezing, rainy night in the desert, recalls how the Nazis gave his grandfather the choice of death or helping them discover who murdered three SS men in Prague. He relives how his connection to it upended his life.Blending memoir and fiction with an unconquerable pursuit of hope, Last Jew in Prague is about lifting yourself up when all you want to do is keep falling.The story guided me above the bottom that I had fallen through. It inspired me forward.I hope you find it as inspiring.You can read my books at https://colinjcohen.github.io.