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    Interview

    Son­tag: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Ben­jamin Moser

    Bob Gold­farb
    September 23, 2019
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    Chil­dren’s
    A Room Away From the Wolves
    Nova Ren Suma
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    Once a Girl, Always a Boy: A Fam­i­ly Mem­oir of a Trans­gen­der Journey
    Jo Ivester
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    Fic­tion
    Exile Music
    Jen­nifer Steil
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    Son­tag: Her Life and Work
    Ben­jamin Moser
    Essay—From the Journal

    Bod­ies, Bor­ders, and Desire

    Three new nov­els set in Israel explore Jew­ish – Arab relationships.

    Ranen Omer-Sher­man
    August 5, 2019
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    You Asked for Perfect
    Lau­ra Silverman
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    The Flight Port­fo­lio: A Novel
    Julie Orringer
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    A Rain­bow Thread: An Anthol­o­gy of Queer Jew­ish Texts from the First Cen­tu­ry to 1969
    Noam Sien­na
    Interview

    Queer Iden­ti­ty in Jew­ish His­to­ry: An Inter­view with Noam Sienna 

    An inter­view about an anthol­o­gy explor­ing mar­gin­al­ized voic­es in Jew­ish history

    Sacha Lamb
    June 11, 2019
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    Nir­vana is Here
    Aaron Hamburger 
    Interview

    A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Amy Felt­man and Hilary Zaid

    Amy Felt­man, Hilary Zaid
    March 26, 2019
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    Willa & Hesper
    Amy Felt­man
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    Paper is White
    Hilary Zaid
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    The Spy with the Red Balloon
    Kather­ine Locke
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    Our Year of Maybe
    Rachel Lynn Solomon
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