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Jews and Genes: The Genet­ic Future in Con­tem­po­rary Jew­ish Thought
Rab­bi Elliot N. Dorff , Dr. Lau­rie Zoloth, eds.
Nonfiction
The Man Who Stalked Ein­stein: How Nazi Sci­en­tist Philipp Lenard Changed the Course of History
Bruce J. Hillman
Nonfiction
In the Mind Fields: Explor­ing the New Sci­ence of Neuropsychoanalysis
Casey Schwartz
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The Ethics Police?: The Strug­gle to Make Human Research Safe
Robert L. Klitzman
Nonfiction
A Cho­sen Call­ing: Jews in Sci­ence in the Twen­ti­eth Century
Noah J. Efron
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Talk­ing Hands: What Sign Lan­guage Reveals About the Mind
Mar­galit Fox
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The Fan­tas­tic Lab­o­ra­to­ry of Dr. Wei­gl: How Two Brave Sci­en­tists Bat­tled Typhus and Sab­o­taged the Nazis
Arthur Allen
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Attached: The New Sci­ence of Adult Attach­ment and How It Can Help You Find-and Keep-Love
Amir Levine and Rachel Heller
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In Search of Mem­o­ry: The Emer­gence of a New Sci­ence of Mind
Eric R. Kandel
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Sci­ence in Medieval Jew­ish Cultures
Gad Freuden­thal, ed.
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DNA & Tra­di­tion: The Gen­er­tic Link to the Ancient Hebrews
Rab­bi Yaakov Kleiman
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A Sense of the Mys­te­ri­ous: Sci­ence and the Human Spirit
Alan Light­man
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Jew­ish Bio­med­ical Law: Jew­ish Law Asso­ci­a­tion Stud­ies XV
Daniel B. Sin­clair, ed.
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Judaism, Physics and God: Search­ing for Metaphors in a Post-Ein­stein World
David W. Nelson
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The Dis­cov­er­ies: Great Break­throughs in 20th Cen­tu­ry Sci­ence, Includ­ing Orig­i­nal Papers
Alan Light­man
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The Great Part­ner­ship: Sci­ence, Reli­gion, and the Search For Meaning
Jonathan Sacks
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What a Plant Knows
Daniel Chamovitz
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Lega­cy: A Genet­ic His­to­ry of the Jew­ish People
Har­ry Ostrer
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Ein­stein’s Jew­ish Sci­ence: Physics at the Inter­sec­tion of Pol­i­tics and Religion
Steven Gim­bel
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Igno­rance: How it Dri­ves Science
Stu­art Firestein
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