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Jews and Crime in Medieval Europe
Ephraim Shoham-Stein­er
Children's
The Sur­prise in the Desk
Car­ol Ungar, Mira Simon (illus­tra­tor)
Children's
Lenny and Benny
Naa­ma Benziman
Jewish Text
Judaism’s Life-Chang­ing Ideas: A Week­ly Read­ing of the Hebrew Bible
Jonathan Sacks
Fiction
Tro­jan Horse
S. Lee Manning
Nonfiction
Pow­er and Emo­tion in Ancient Judaism: Com­mu­ni­ty and Iden­ti­ty in Formation
Ari Mer­mel­stein
Nonfiction
Inter­na­tion­al Jew­ish Human­i­tar­i­an­ism in the Age of the Great War
Jaclyn Granick
Nonfiction
Jews and Their Roman Rivals: Pagan Rome’s Chal­lenge to Israel
Katell Berth­elot
Nonfiction
Think­ing about the Prophets: A Philoso­pher Reads the Bible
Ken­neth Seeskin
Poetry
Radi­ance: Cre­ative Mitz­vah Living
Dan­ny Siegel, Rab­bi Neal Gold (ed.)
Fiction
Cain v. Abel: A Jew­ish Court­room Drama
Dan Orn­stein
Nonfiction
Think Least of Death: Spin­oza On How To Live And How To Die
Steven Nadler
Nonfiction
When Bad Think­ing Hap­pens to Good Peo­ple: How Phi­los­o­phy Can Save Us from Ourselves
Steven Nadler | Lawrence Shapiro
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The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers
Eric Wein­er
Nonfiction
Bad News: How Woke Media Is Under­min­ing Democracy
Batya Ungar-Sar­gon
Children's
Worse and Worse on Noah’s Ark
Leslie Kim­mel­man, Vivian Minek­er (illus.)
Nonfiction
The New Queer Conscience
Adam Eli
Fiction
Nick Bones Underground
Phil M. Cohen
Nonfiction
Sin•a•gogue: Sin and Fail­ure in Jew­ish Thought
David Bashevkin
Children's
The Gen­er­ous Fish
Jacque­line Jules, Frances Tyrrell (illus.) 
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