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Hebrew Mat­ters: 110 Hebrew Roots; the Roads They Take; the Sto­ries They Tell
Joseph Lowin
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Dirshu­ni: Con­tem­po­rary Women’s Midrash
Tamar Biala, ed.
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Becom­ing Eli­jah: Prophet of Transformation
Daniel C. Matt
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Yid­dish Paris: Stag­ing Nation and Com­mu­ni­ty in Inter­war France
Nick Under­wood
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Beyond Zion:The Jew­ish Ter­ri­to­ri­al­ist Movement
Lau­ra Almagor
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Karaism: An Intro­duc­tion to the Old­est Sur­viv­ing Alter­na­tive Judaism
Daniel J. Lasker
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Queer­ing Anti-Zion­ism: Aca­d­e­m­ic Free­dom, LGBTQ Intel­lec­tu­als, and Israel/​Palestine Cam­pus Activism
Corinne E. Blackmer
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A ​“Jew­ish Mar­shall Plan” The Amer­i­can Jew­ish Pres­ence in Post-Holo­caust France
Lau­ra Hob­son Faure
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Bib­li­cal Women and Jew­ish Dai­ly Life in the Mid­dle Ages
Eli­she­va Baumgarten
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The Heresy of Jacob Frank: From Jew­ish Mes­sian­ism to Eso­teric Myth
Jay Michael­son
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An Uncho­sen Peo­ple: Jew­ish Polit­i­cal Reck­on­ing in Inter­war Poland
Ken­neth B. Moss
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Come and Hear: What I Saw in My Sev­en-and-a-Half-Year Jour­ney through the Talmud
Adam Kirsch
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Filled with Fire and Light: Por­traits and Leg­ends from the Bible, Tal­mud, and Hasidic World
Elie Wiesel , Alan Rosen (Edi­tor)
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Jonathan D. Sarna
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Sur­vivors: Chil­dren’s Lives After the Holocaust
Rebec­ca Clifford
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Con­ver­sion, Cir­cum­ci­sion, and Rit­u­al Mur­der in Medieval Europe
Pao­la Tartakoff
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Songs in Dark Times: Yid­dish Poet­ry of Strug­gle from Scotts­boro to Palestine
Amelia M. Glaser
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The Bless­ing and the Curse: The Jew­ish Peo­ple and Their Books in the Twen­ti­eth Century
Adam Kirsch
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Yeshi­va Days: Learn­ing on the Low­er East Side
Jonathan Boyarin
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Seek­ers of the Face: Secrets of the Idra Rab­ba (The Great Assem­bly) of the Zohar
Melila Hell­ner-Eshed
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