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Salt & Hon­ey: Jew­ish Teens on Fem­i­nism, Cre­ativ­i­ty, and Tradition 
Elizabeth Mandel, Emmanuelle Sippy, Maya Savin Miller, and Michele Lent Hirsch, eds.; Michelle Shapiro Abraham, contrib.
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Still No Word From You: Notes in the Margin
Peter Orner
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Old Truths and New Clichés: Essays by Isaac Bashe­vis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer, David Stromberg (Editor)
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George Soros: A Life In Full
Peter Osnos (Editor)
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Lib­er­al and Illib­er­al Arts: Essays (Most­ly Jewish)
Abraham Socher
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‘Mar­veling at How We Pulled Through’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Zib­by Owens

Jessie Sza­lay
April 26, 2021
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Spilt Milk
Court­ney Zoffness
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Stargaz­ing in the Atom­ic Age: Essays
Anne Gold­man
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Judaism’s Life-Chang­ing Ideas: A Week­ly Read­ing of the Hebrew Bible
Jonathan Sacks
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To Be a Man
Nicole Krauss
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The Rad­i­cal Writ­ings of Jack Nusan Porter
Jack Nusan Porter
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A Descend­ing Spi­ral: Expos­ing the Death Penal­ty in 12 Essays
Marc Book­man
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How Magi­cians Think: Mis­di­rec­tion, Decep­tion, and Why Mag­ic Matters
Joshua Jay
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Mishugas: Mus­ings on Things Jewish
Lin­da Kaufman
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Moms Don’t Have Time to Have Kids: A Time­less Anthology
Zib­by Owens
Essay

Bal Taschlit: Do Not Destroy

Plus a veg­an nut­ty choco­late chip cook­ie recipe, kosher for Passover! 

Kenden Alfond
April 1, 2020
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