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    Cover of Eat Jewish: Over 100 Recipes That Blend Jewish Heritage, Modern Flavors, and Family Traditions
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    Eat Jew­ish: Over 100 Recipes That Blend Jew­ish Her­itage, Mod­ern Fla­vors, and Fam­i­ly Traditions
    Melin­da Strauss
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    Cheese­cake
    Mark Kurlan­sky
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    Cheese­cake and Real Estate

    Mark Kurlan­sky
    July 14, 2025
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    Tahi­ni Baby: Bright, Every­day Recipes That Hap­pen to Be Vegetarian
    Eden Grin­sh­pan 
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    Sesame: Glob­al Recipes & Sto­ries of an Ancient Seed
    Rachel Simons
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    Arthurs: Home of the Nosh: A Big Per­son­al­i­ty Cook­book of Deli­cious Jew­ish Favorites 
    Rae­gan Steinberg
    Alexan­der Cohen
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    Excerpt — Arthurs: Home of the Nosh: A Big Per­son­al­i­ty Cook­book of Deli­cious Jew­ish Favorites 

    Rae­gan Steinberg, Alexan­der Cohen
    May 5, 2025
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    Kapus­ta: Veg­etable-For­ward Recipes from East­ern Europe
    Alis­sa Timoshkina
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    Excerpt — Gur­sha: Time­less Recipes for Mod­ern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond

    Bee­jhy Barhany, Elisa Ung
    March 31, 2025
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    Gur­sha: Time­less Recipes for Mod­ern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond
    Beejhy Barhany with Elisa Ung
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    Excerpt — Kapus­ta: Veg­etable-For­ward Recipes from East­ern Europe

    Alis­sa Timoshkina
    March 10, 2025
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    Jew­ish Sweets: A World­wide Com­mu­ni­ty Cook­book of 100 Dessert Recipes
    Kenden Alfond
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    How to Share an Egg: A True Sto­ry of Hunger, Love, and Plenty
    Bon­ny Reichert
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    A Sweet Year: Jew­ish Cel­e­bra­tions and Fes­tive Recipes for Kids and Their Families
    Joan Nathan
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    Be Ready When the Luck Hap­pens: A Memoir
    Ina Garten
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    Ottolenghi Com­fort: A Cookbook
    Yotam Ottolenghi
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