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    ‘The Secret Was Me’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Dani Shapiro and T Kira Madden

    Bec­ca Kantor
    January 28, 2020
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    Fic­tion
    Costale­gre
    Court­ney Maum
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    Cook­book
    The Jew­ish Cookbook
    Leah Koenig, Julia Turshen (fwd.)
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    Cook­book
    Food You Want: For the Life You Crave
    Nealy Fis­ch­er
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    Non­fic­tion
    Demons, Angels, and Writ­ing in Ancient Judaism
    Annette Yoshiko Reed
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    Blood Libel: On the Trail of an Anti­se­mit­ic Myth
    Mag­da Teter
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    Poet­ry
    Seder
    Adam Kammerling
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    Poet­ry
    Nau­tilus and Bone
    Lisa Richter
    Interview—From the Journal

    The Endurance of Yid­dish: A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Ilan Sta­vans and Josh Lambert

    Ilan Sta­vans, Josh Lam­bert
    January 13, 2020
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    Excerpt: Rene­gade Women in Film & TV, Part III

    Eliz­a­beth Weitzman
    January 6, 2020
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    Visu­al Arts
    Judith Kerr: The Illustrators 
    Joan­na Carey
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    This Tilt­ing World
    Colette Fellous (auth.), Sophie Lewis (trans.)
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    Jerusalem: City of the Book
    Merav Mack and Benjamin Balint
    Essay

    ‘If Not Now, When?’ Mar­ra B. Gad On Writ­ing Her Story

    Mar­ra B. Gad
    December 23, 2019
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    Excerpt: The Jew­ish Cookbook

    Leah Koenig
    December 16, 2019
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