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Humor

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A Field Guide to the Jew­ish People
Dave Bar­ry
Alan Zweibel
Adam Mans­bach
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I Want­ed Fries With That: How to Ask for What You Want and Get What You Need
Amy Fish
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Chil­dren’s
Chelm for the Holidays
Valerie Estelle Frankel
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How to Stop Los­ing Your Sh*t with Your Kids: A Prac­ti­cal Guide to Becom­ing a Calmer, Hap­pi­er Parent
Car­la Naumburg
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Fic­tion
The Float­ing Feldmans
Elyssa Fried­land
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Fic­tion
The Nar­cis­sist’s Daugh­ter: A Meshuge­nah Love Story
Mindy Pol­lack-Fusi
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Mood­topia: Tame Your Moods, De-Stress and Find Bal­ance Using Herbal Reme­dies, Aro­mather­a­py and more
Sara-Chana Sil­ver­stein
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I’ll Seize the Day Tomorrow
Jonathan Goldstein
Essay

It’s Not All in a Name

Lisa Alcalay Klug​’s most recent book, Hot Mamalah: The Ulti­mate Guide for Every Woman of the Tribe, is now avail­able. She is also the author of Cool Jew: The Ulti­mate Guide…
Lisa Alcalay Klug
October 29, 2012
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Boy Vey! The Shik­sa’s Guide to Dat­ing Jew­ish Men
Kristina Grish
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Liebestod: Opera Buf­fa with Leib Goldkorn
Leslie Epstein
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Bar Mitz­vah Dis­co: The Music May Have Stopped, But the Par­ty’s Nev­er Over
Roger Bennett, Nick Kroll, Jules Shell
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The Big Book of Jew­ish Humor: 25th Anniver­sary Edition
William Novak; Moshe Waldoks, eds.
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Crap at My Par­ents’ House
Joel Dovev
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Odd­ly Nor­mal: One Fam­i­ly’s Strug­gle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality
John Schwartz
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The Bar Mitz­vah and The Beast: One Fam­i­ly’s Cross-Coun­try Ride of Pas­sage by Bike
Matt Biers-Ariel
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