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    Modern Jewish Thought

    Cover of Embracing Exile: The Case for Jewish Diaspora
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    Embrac­ing Exile: The Case for Jew­ish Diaspora
    David Krae­mer
    Essay

    Exile as the Human Con­di­tion: Offer­ing a Wel­com­ing Hand

    David Krae­mer
    June 23, 2025
    Interview

    ‘Dwelling in the Messy Mid­dle’: A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Marc Katz and Daniel Taub

    Marc Katz
    June 9, 2025
    Interview

    ‘The Spir­it of Rad­i­cal­ism’: A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Sara Lipp­mann and Seth Rogoff

    Simona Zaret­sky
    May 26, 2025
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    Beyond Dis­pute: Redis­cov­er­ing the Jew­ish Art of Con­struc­tive Disagreement
    Daniel Taub
    Cover of To Forever Inhabit this Earth: An Ethic of Enoughness
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    To For­ev­er Inhab­it this Earth: An Eth­ic of Enoughness
    Nina Beth Cardin
    Cover of Smashing the Tablets: Radical Retellings of the Hebrew Bible
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    Smash­ing the Tablets: Rad­i­cal Retellings of the Hebrew Bible
    Sara Lipp­mann
    Seth Rogoff
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    Faith’s Answers to Amer­i­ca’s Polit­i­cal Cri­sis: How Reli­gion Can Help Us Out of the Mess We’re In
    Joe Lieber­man
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    Burn­ing Psalms: Con­fronting Adon­ai after Auschwitz
    Men­achem Z. Rosensaft
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    Young Zion­ist Voic­es: A New Gen­er­a­tion Speaks Out
    David Hazony
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    The Torah of Leadership
    Eri­ca Brown
    Essay

    Psalms to Adon­ai from the Depths of the Holocaust

    Men­achem Z. Rosensaft
    January 13, 2025
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    The Think­ing Heart: On Israel and Palestine
    David Grossman; Jessica Cohen, trans.
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    Yochanan’s Gam­ble: Judais­m’s Prag­mat­ic Approach to Life
    Marc Katz
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    Men­achem Mendel Schneer­son: Becom­ing the Messiah
    Ezra Glin­ter
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