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News & Reviews

May 7, 2025April 29, 2025 univnebpress

Reviews Starlings Review in the Wall Street Journal: “This compelling book hits its stride with a ghastly chronicle of every tactic humans have employed in the battle against massive flocks and hopeless odds.” Review in Washington Independent Review of Books: … Continue reading News & Reviews

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January 30, 2025January 24, 2025 univnebpress

ICYMI Tiffany Midge was featured in Poets & Writers! Reviews Star Bound Review in Library Journal: “Interspersed between the well-documented chapters are fun interludes, such as a playlist of space-themed songs and selections of archival photographs. A detailed bibliography encourages … Continue reading News & Reviews

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Excerpt: The Chief Rabbi’s Funeral

January 13, 2025January 6, 2025 univnebpress

Scott D. Seligman is a writer and historian. He is the national award-winning author of numerous books, including The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902 (Potomac Books, 2020) and Murder in Manchuria (Potomac Books, 2023). His latest book The Chief Rabbi’s Funeral: The Untold Story … Continue reading Excerpt: The Chief Rabbi’s Funeral

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Behind the Book with Scott D. Seligman

December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 univnebpress

The following is from the University of Nebraska Press Fall 2020 Newsletter, i.e. Scott D. Seligman is a writer and historian. He is the author of several books, including the award-winning The Third Degree: The Triple Murder That Shook Washington and Changed … Continue reading Behind the Book with Scott D. Seligman

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Excerpt: Jewish Sports Legends

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 univnebpress

The following is an excerpt from Jewish Sports Legends: The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, Fifth Edition, (Nebraska, 2020) by Joseph Siegman. Lipman “Lip” Pike United States Born: May 25, 1845, New York, New York Died: October 10, 1893 … Continue reading Excerpt: Jewish Sports Legends

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Announcing Two New Sales for May

May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 univnebpress

May is Jewish American Heritage Month and Shavuot begins May 28. Celebrate all month long and save 40% on classic and contemporary Jewish texts with both of these sales! Use code 6SH20 or 6JAHM20 at check out to save on … Continue reading Announcing Two New Sales for May

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