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    Fiction
    Pet­ty Business
    Yir­mi Pinkus; Evan Fal­l­en­berg and Yardenne Greenspan; trans.
    Fiction
    Three Floors Up
    Eshkol Nevo ; Son­dra Sil­ver­ston , trans.
    Fiction
    All the Rivers: A Novel
    Dorit Rabinyan ; Jes­si­ca Cohen , trans.
    Fiction
    The Con­tin­u­ing Silence of a Poet
    A.B. Yehoshua
    Fiction
    Neu­land
    Eshkol Nevo
    Fiction
    Wak­ing Lions
    Ayelet Gun­dar-Goshen
    Fiction
    Oedi­pus in Brook­lyn and Oth­er Stories
    Blume Lem­pel; Ellen Cassedy and Yer­miyahu Ahron Taub , trans.
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    The Man Who Nev­er Stopped Sleeping
    Aharon Appelfeld
    Fiction
    A Horse Walks into a Bar
    David Gross­man | Jes­si­ca Cohen
    Fiction
    Two She-Bears
    Meir Shalev
    Fiction
    About the Night
    Anat Tal­shir; Evan Fal­l­en­berg , trans.
    Fiction
    The Eng­lish Teacher
    Yif­tach Reich­er Atir; Philip Simp­son, trans.
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    Have I Got a Sto­ry for You: More Than a Cen­tu­ry of Fic­tion from the Forward
    Ezra Glin­ter
    Fiction
    The Beau­ty Queen of Jerusalem
    Sar­it Yishai-Levi ; Antho­ny Berris, trans.
    Nonfiction
    The Bible Does­n’t Say That: 40 Bib­li­cal Mis­trans­la­tions, Mis­con­cep­tions, and Oth­er Misunderstandings
    Joel Hoff­man
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    The Poet­ry of Yehu­da Amichai
    Robert Alter, ed.
    Fiction
    And So Is the Bus: Jerusalem Stories
    Yos­sel Birstein; Mar­garet Birstein, Hana Infar, and Robert Man­aster, trans.
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    The Bus Dri­ver Who Want­ed to Be God & Oth­er Stories
    Etgar Keret
    Poetry
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    Celia Drop­kin; Faith Jones, Jen­nifer Kro­novet, and Samuel Solomon, trans.
    Fiction
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    Yitzhak Gormezano Goren; Yardenne Greenspan, trans.
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