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De-Inte­grate!: A Jew­ish Sur­vival Guide for the 21st Century
Max Czollek; Jon Cho-Polizzi, trans.
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My Quar­rel With Hersh Rasseyner
Chaim Grade; Ruth Wisse, trans.
Poetry

Abel

Marisa Han­dler
October 31, 2022
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Pro­fes­sor Buber and His Cats
Susan Tar­cov
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The Dancer and the Dance: Essays on Skep­ti­cism and the Search for Meaning
Michael Wasser­man
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The Hid­den Order of Inti­ma­cy: Reflec­tions on the Book of Leviticus
Avi­vah Got­tlieb Zornberg
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On Repen­tance And Repair: Mak­ing Amends in an Unapolo­getic World
Danya Rut­ten­berg
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Sto­ries for the Sake of Argument
Abi Dauber Sterne; Robbie Gringras
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Dirshu­ni: Con­tem­po­rary Women’s Midrash
Tamar Biala, ed.
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Becom­ing Eli­jah: Prophet of Transformation
Daniel C. Matt
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Lib­er­al and Illib­er­al Arts: Essays (Most­ly Jewish)
Abraham Socher
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Warm and Wel­com­ing: How the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty Can Become Tru­ly Diverse and Inclu­sive in the 21st Century 
Warren Hoffman, Miri­am Stein­berg-Egeth
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Jacob’s Younger Broth­er: Chris­t­ian-Jew­ish Rela­tions after Vat­i­can II
Kar­ma Ben-Johanan
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Fig­ur­ing Jerusalem: Pol­i­tics and Poet­ics in the Sacred Center
Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
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The Can­dy Man Mystery
Rabbi Kerry Olitzky, Christina Mattison Ebert (Illustrator)
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