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  1. University of Massachusetts-Lowell and The Spencer Group, USA

    Jack Nusan Porter

  2. Bar Ilan University, Israel

    Charles S. Liebman & Ephraim Tabory

  3. University of Michigan Emeritus, USA

    Sydney Bernard

  4. Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Canada

    Benjamin Schlesinger

  5. Connecticut College, USA

    Michael S. Molasky

  6. Drury College, USA

    Allan Metz

  7. Yale School of Medicine, USA

    Daniel E. Bendor

  8. Rutgers University, USA

    Walter F. Weiker

  9. Brandeis University, USA

    Michael Brenner

  10. Tel Aviv University, Israel

    Eliezer Ben-Rafael

  11. Center for Jewish Studies, Cuny Graduate School, USA

    Egon Mayer

  12. Queens College, Cuny, USA

    Samuel Heilman

  13. Jewish Federation of Eastern Connecticut, USA

    Jerome E. Fischer

  14. Gratz College, USA

    Rela Mintz Geffen

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Porter, J.N., Liebman, C.S., Bernard, S. et al. The holocaust: Brief comments on recent books. Cont Jewry 16, 140–171 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02962395

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