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    Hyam Plutzik
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    Eliz­a­beth Rosner
    February 2, 2026
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    Bec­ca Kantor
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    Ali­cia Jo Rabins
    Gene Pen­don
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    Yasha Kar­da
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    Meryl Ain
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    David R. Shumway
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    Gayle Feld­man
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    Always Car­ry Salt: A Mem­oir of Pre­serv­ing Lan­guage and Culture
    Saman­tha Ellis
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    Andrea Baum­gard­ner
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