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    Dani Shapiro
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    Every­thing is God: The Rad­i­cal Path of Non­d­ual Judaism
    Jay Michael­son
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    Why The Drey­fus Affair Matters
    Louis Begley
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    Eat­ing Animals
    Jonathan Safran Foer
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    Seth Rogov­oy
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    Richard D. Solomon and Elaine C. Solomon
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    Con­quer­ing Fear: Liv­ing Bold­ly in an Uncer­tain World
    Harold S. Kushner
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    Spir­i­tu­al Bore­dom: Redis­cov­er­ing the Won­der of Judaism
    Erica Brown
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    Run­ning Com­men­tary: The Con­tentious Mag­a­zine That Trans­formed the Jew­ish Left into the Neo­con­ser­v­a­tive Right
    Ben­jamin Balint
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    Michal Govrin; Judith Miller, ed.
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    Kenneth Sherman
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    Erica Brown
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