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    Nonfiction
    The Good Book: Writ­ers Reflect On Favorite Bible Verses
    Andrew Blauner
    Nonfiction
    The Sages: Char­ac­ter, Con­text and Cre­ativ­i­ty, Vol. IV: From the Mish­na to the Talmud
    Binyamin Lau; Ilana Kur­shan, trans.
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    God and Pol­i­tics in Esther
    Yoram Hazony
    Nonfiction
    The Bible Does­n’t Say That: 40 Bib­li­cal Mis­trans­la­tions, Mis­con­cep­tions, and Oth­er Misunderstandings
    Joel Hoff­man
    Nonfiction
    Read­ing Gen­e­sis: Beginnings
    Beth Kissileff , ed.
    Children's
    Chal­lah: A Chewish Guide to the Torah
    Susan Abram­son; Gen­na San­dler, illus.
    Jewish Text
    The Gate­ways Hag­gadah: A Seder for the Whole Family
    Rebec­ca Radner
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    The Illu­mi­nat­ed Torah: Paint­ings and Essays on the Week­ly Portions
    Avn­er Mori­ah and Shu­lamit Laderman
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    Bewil­der­ments: Reflec­tions on the Book of Numbers
    Avi­vah Got­tlieb Zornberg
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    Rev­e­la­tion and Author­i­ty: Sinai in Jew­ish Scrip­ture and Tradition
    Ben­jamin S. Sommer
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    Rab­bis, Sor­cer­ers, Kings, and Priests: The Cul­ture of the Tal­mud in Ancient Iran
    Jason Sion Mokhtarian
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    Walk­ing the Bible: A Jour­ney by Land Through the Five Books of Moses
    Bruce Feil­er
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    In Search of The­o­log­i­cal Mod­esty: Bib­li­cal Lessons
    William Liss-Levin­son
    Nonfiction
    Joshua: The Chal­lenge of the Promised Land
    Michael Hat­tin
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    Mai­monides and the Book That Changed Judaism: Secrets of ​“The Guide for the Perplexed”
    Mic­ah Good­man; Yedidya Sin­clair, trans.
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    Abra­ham: The World’s First (But Cer­tain­ly Not Last) Jew­ish Lawyer
    Alan Der­showitz
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    The Gram­mar of God: A Jour­ney into the Words and Worlds of the Bible
    Aviya Kush­n­er
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    Shma Koleinu: A Jew­ish Peo­ple’s Com­men­tary on the Siddur
    Rab­bi Steven Schwarzman
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    Maso­rah and Text Crit­i­cism in the Ear­ly Mod­ern Mediter­ranean: Moshe Ibn Zabara and Mena­hem De Lonzano
    Jor­dan S. Penkower
    Fiction
    After Abel and Oth­er Stories
    Michal Lem­berg­er
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