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    Dis­rup­tion and Delib­er­a­tion: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Ben­jamin Resnick

    Jaime Hern­don
    September 2, 2024
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    Here There Is No Why
    Philip Graubart
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    Sav­ing Abi­gail: The True Sto­ry of the Abduc­tion and Res­cue of a Three-Year-Old Hostage
    Liz Hirsh Naftali
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    The End of Ambi­tion: Amer­i­ca’s Past, Present, and Future in the Mid­dle East
    Steven A. Cook
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    The Holy Land at War: A Jour­ney Through Israel, the West Bank and Gaza
    Mark Patinkin
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Liv­ing History

    Deb­o­rah Kotz
    August 19, 2024
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Things I Saw at the Nova Exhibit

    Abby Horowitz
    August 19, 2024
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    (In)Sights: Peace­mak­ing in the Oslo Process Thir­ty Years and Counting
    Gidi (Gideon) Grinstein and Ari Afilalo
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Our Fig Tree

    Matthew Gold­berg
    August 12, 2024
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    Ses­ti­na: 9 Months

    Rachael Sevitt
    July 29, 2024
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Octo­ber 7: A Jour­ney of Safe­ty, Faith, and Care in Our Daughter’s Jew­ish Group Home

    Vick­ie Rubin
    July 22, 2024
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    A Boy from Baghdad
    Miri­am Halahmy
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    Dis­placed Per­sons: Stories
    Joan Lee­gant
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    The Thresh­old of Dis­sent: A His­to­ry of Amer­i­can Jew­ish Crit­ics of Zionism
    Mar­jorie N. Feld
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Yel­low

    Liza Libes
    July 8, 2024
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    Chaim Weiz­mann: A Biography
    Jehuda Reinharz and Motti Golani; Haim Watzman, trans.
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