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    Jew­ish With Feel­ing: A Guide to Mean­ing­ful Jew­ish Practice
    Zalman Schachter-Shalomi; Joel Segel
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    Tevye’s Grand­chil­dren: Redis­cov­er­ing Jew­ish Identity
    Eleanor Mallet
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    Kosher Liv­ing: It’s More Than Just the Food
    Ron Isaacs
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    Clas­sic Cui­sine of the Ital­ian Jews: Tra­di­tion­al Menus and Recipes
    Edda Servi Machlin
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    The Art of Amaze­ment: Judais­m’s For­got­ten Spirituality
    Alexander Seinfeld
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    Around the Fam­i­ly Table: Songs and Prayers for the Jew­ish Home
    Rabbi Shlomo Riskin
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    A Day Apart: Shab­bat at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide­book With Bless­ing and Songs, Rit­u­als and Reflections
    Noam Sachs Zion; Shawn Fields-Meyer
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    Amaz­ing Jew­ish Facts and Curiosities
    Ronald H. Isaacs
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    Bar Mitz­vah, Bat Mitz­vah: Plan­ning the Per­fect Day
    Amy Nebens; Ellen Silverman and David Lewis Sternfeld, illus.
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    The Birth of Con­ser­v­a­tive Judaism: Solomon Schechter’s Dis­ci­ples and the Cre­ation of an Amer­i­can Reli­gious Movement
    Michael R. Cohen
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    We Jews: Who Are We and What Should We Do
    Rab­bi Adin Steinsaltz
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    Hanukkah Lights
    Harlan Ellison
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    Boy Vey! The Shik­sa’s Guide to Dat­ing Jew­ish Men
    Kristina Grish
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    Over­com­ing Infer­til­i­ty: A Guide for Jew­ish Couples
    Richard V. Grazi, M.D.
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    What Do You Mean, You Can’t Eat in My Home?: A Guide to How New­ly Obser­vant Jews and Their Less-Obser­vant Rel­a­tives Can Still Get Along
    Azriela Jaffe
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    Be Still and Get Going: A Jew­ish Med­i­ta­tion Prac­tice for Real Life
    Alan Lew
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