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The Hap­pi­ness Prayer
Evan Moff­ic
Nonfiction
The Spir­i­tu­al Prac­tice of Good Actions
Greg Mar­cus
Nonfiction
If All the Seas Were Ink
Ilana Kur­shan Final­ist for the 2018 Natan Book Award
Nonfiction
I Am Israeli: The Chil­dren Of Israel
Eva L. Weiss
Children's
Return­ing Home: Jour­neys To Israel
Elisa Sil­ver­man
Nonfiction
Cul­ture, Cus­toms and Cel­e­bra­tions in Israel
Gil Zohar
Nonfiction
Com­ing of Age in Jew­ish Amer­i­ca: Bar and Bat Mitz­vah Reinterpreted
Patri­cia Keer Munro
Jewish Text
The Koren Pirkei Avot
Nonfiction
Sad Is Not Bad
Har­ri­et Vogel
Nonfiction
Why Peo­ple Pray
Morde­cai Schreiber
Nonfiction
Jew­ish Tra­di­tion and the Non-Tra­di­tion­al Jew (The Ortho­dox Forum Series)
Jacob J. Schacter
Nonfiction
The Ency­clo­pe­dia of Jew­ish Values
Nachum Amsel
Children's
Tamar’s Sukkah
Ellie B. Gell­man, Kather­ine Janus Kahn (illus.)
Cookbook
Spir­i­tu­al Knead­ing Through the Jew­ish Months: Build­ing the Sacred through Challah
Dahlia Abra­ham-Klein
Nonfiction
Cel­e­brat­ing Brit Shalom
Lisa Braver Moss
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Your Guide to the Jew­ish Hol­i­days: From Sho­far to Seder
Matt Axel­rod
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Bar Mitz­vah: A History
Michael Hilton
Nonfiction
Jew Got Questions?
Rab­bi Lawrence Hajioff
Nonfiction
Chanah’s Voice: A Rab­bi Wres­tles with Gen­der, Com­mand­ment, and the Women’s Rit­u­als of Bak­ing, Bathing, and Brightening
Havi­va Ner-David
Nonfiction
Holis­tic Prayer: A Guide to Jew­ish Spirituality
Avra­ham Weiss
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