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    We Shall Build Anew: Stephen S. Wise, the Jew­ish Insti­tute of Reli­gion, and the Rein­ven­tion of Amer­i­can Lib­er­al Judaism
    Shirley Idel­son
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    On Account of Sex: Ruth Bad­er Gins­burg and the Mak­ing of Gen­der Equal­i­ty Law
    Philip­pa Strum
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    Objects of Love and Regret: A Brook­lyn Story
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    Lisa Belkin
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    Joshua Stan­ton
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    Refusenik: poems
    Lynn Mel­nick
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    Jews Across the Amer­i­c­as: A Source­book, 1492 – Present
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    Lau­ra Arnold Leibman
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    All I Could Nev­er Be
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