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Nonfiction
The Wan­der­ing Womb: Essays in Search of Home
S. L. Wisenberg
Nonfiction
The Best Strangers in the World: Sto­ries from a Life Spent Listening
Ari Shapiro
Jewish Text
Salt & Hon­ey: Jew­ish Teens on Fem­i­nism, Cre­ativ­i­ty, and Tradition
Eliz­a­beth Man­del , Emmanuelle Sip­py , Maya Savin Miller , and Michele Lent Hirsch , eds.; Michelle Shapiro Abra­ham , contrib.
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Still No Word From You: Notes in the Margin
Peter Orner
Nonfiction
Old Truths and New Clichés: Essays by Isaac Bashe­vis Singer
Isaac Bashe­vis Singer, David Stromberg (Edi­tor)
Nonfiction
George Soros: A Life In Full
Peter Osnos (Edi­tor)
Nonfiction
Lib­er­al and Illib­er­al Arts: Essays (Most­ly Jewish)
Abra­ham Socher
Nonfiction
Spilt Milk
Court­ney Zoffness
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Stargaz­ing in the Atom­ic Age: Essays
Anne Gold­man
Jewish Text
Judaism’s Life-Chang­ing Ideas: A Week­ly Read­ing of the Hebrew Bible
Jonathan Sacks
Fiction
To Be a Man
Nicole Krauss
Nonfiction
The Rad­i­cal Writ­ings of Jack Nusan Porter
Jack Nusan Porter
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A Descend­ing Spi­ral: Expos­ing the Death Penal­ty in 12 Essays
Marc Book­man
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How Magi­cians Think: Mis­di­rec­tion, Decep­tion, and Why Mag­ic Matters
Joshua Jay
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Mishugas: Mus­ings on Things Jewish
Lin­da Kaufman
Nonfiction
Moms Don’t Have Time to Have Kids: A Time­less Anthology
Zib­by Owens
Fiction
How Yid­dish Changed Amer­i­ca and How Amer­i­ca Changed Yiddish
Ilan Sta­vans | Josh Lambert
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Nice Try: Sto­ries of Best Inten­tions and Mixed Results
Josh Gondel­man
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Lit­tle Weirds
Jen­ny Slate
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Fac­ing Survival
David Kas­san
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