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    Cover of A River Could Be a Tree: A Memoir
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    A Riv­er Could Be a Tree: A Memoir
    Angela Himsel; Shulem Deen, fwd.
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    Col­or Me In
    Natasha Díaz
    Bible & Bib­li­cal­ly Inspired Stories
    Interview

    Meet Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award Win­ner Leon Wiener Dow

    JBC Staff
    March 4, 2019
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    Gen­der and Reli­gious Lead­er­ship: Women Rab­bis, Pas­tors, and Ministers
    Hartmut Bomhoff, Denise L. Eger, Kathy Ehrensperger, Walter Homolka (Editors)
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    God Is In the Crowd: Twen­ty-First Cen­tu­ry Judaism
    Tal Keinan
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    Amer­i­can Val­ues, Reli­gious Voic­es: 100 Days. 100 Letters
    Andrea L. Weiss, Lisa M. Weinberger
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    Our Year of Maybe
    Rachel Lynn Solomon
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    Bit­ter and Sweet
    Sandra V. Feder; Kyrsten Brooker Brooker, illus.
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    The Art of Starving
    Sam J. Miller
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    Ready to Fall: A Novel
    Marcella Fleischman Pixley
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    The Cure for Cold Feet
    Beth Ain
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    A Torah Giant: The Intel­lec­tu­al Lega­cy of Rab­bi Dr. Irv­ing (Yitz) Greenberg
    Shmuly Yanklowitz, ed.
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    We Are Gath­ered: A Novel
    Jamie Weis­man
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    Time­less Trav­els: Tales of Mys­tery, Humor, Intrigue and Enchantment
    Joseph Roten­berg
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    Recharg­ing Judaism: How Civic Engage­ment is Good for Syn­a­gogues, Jews, and America
    Judy Seldin-Cohen
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