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Mai­monides and the Mer­chants: Jew­ish Law and Soci­ety in the Medieval Islam­ic World
Mark R. Cohen
Poetry
Late Beau­ty: Poems
Tuvia Rueb­n­er; Lisa Katz, Sha­har Bram, trans.
Nonfiction
Moder­ni­ty and the Jews in West­ern Social Thought
Chad Alan Goldberg
Nonfiction
Pious Irrev­er­ence: Con­fronting God in Rab­binic Judaism
Dov Weiss
Nonfiction
Movies and Midrash: Pop­u­lar Film and Jew­ish Reli­gious Conversation
Wendy I. Zierler
Children's
Refugee
Alan Gratz
Nonfiction
Com­ing of Age in Medieval Egypt: Female Ado­les­cence, Jew­ish Law, and Ordi­nary Culture
Eve Krakows­ki
Nonfiction
Con­fes­sions of the Shtetl: Con­verts from Judaism in Impe­r­i­al Rus­sia, 1817 – 1906
Ellie R. Schainker
Nonfiction
The Many Deaths of Jew Suss: The Noto­ri­ous Tri­al and Exe­cu­tion of an Eigh­teenth-Cen­tu­ry Court Jew
Yair Mintzk­er
Nonfiction
The Choice: Embrace the Possible
Dr. Edith Eva Eger
Poetry
Wait­ing for the Light
Ali­cia Ostriker
Nonfiction
The Torah of Music
Joey Weisen­berg
Nonfiction
Across Legal Lines: Jews and Mus­lims in Mod­ern Morocco
Jes­si­ca M. Marglin
Nonfiction
Con­sumer Cul­ture and the Mak­ing of Mod­ern Jew­ish Identity
Gideon Reuveni
Nonfiction
Unortho­dox Kin: Por­tuguese Mar­ra­nos and the Glob­al Search for Belonging
Nao­mi Leite
Fiction
4 3 2 1: A Novel
Paul Auster
Nonfiction
Learn­ing to Read Tal­mud: What It Looks Like and How It Happens
Jane L. Kanarek and Mar­jorie Lehman, eds.
Nonfiction
The Wis­dom of Not Knowing
Estelle Frankel
Children's
Arm­strong & Charlie
Steven B. Frank
Children's
French Toast Sundays
Glo­ria Spiel­man ; Inbal Gigi Bousi­dan, illus.
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