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    Wal­lace Greene

    Wal­lace Greene, Ph.D., has held sev­er­al uni­ver­si­ty appoint­ments, and cur­rent­ly writes and lec­tures on Jew­ish and his­tor­i­cal subjects.
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    In Search of The­o­log­i­cal Mod­esty: Bib­li­cal Lessons
    William Liss-Levinson
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    Human Nature & Jew­ish Thought: Judaism’s Case For Why Per­sons Matter
    Alan L. Mittleman
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    Jonathan Sacks
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    Rabbi Moshe Wisnefsky
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    Turn­ing Judaism Out­ward: A Biog­ra­phy of the Rebbe Men­achem Mendel Schneerson
    Chaim Miller
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    The Tal­mud: A Biography
    Harry Freedman
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    Rabbi Larry Tabick
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    Holis­tic Prayer: A Guide to Jew­ish Spirituality
    Avraham Weiss
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    A New Psalm: The Psalms as Literature
    Benjamin J. Segal
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    My Rebbe
    Rab­bi Adin Steinsaltz
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    Joseph Telushkin
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