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    Modern Jewish Thought

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    The Mys­ti­cal Ori­gins of Hasidism
    Rachel Elior; Shalom Carmy, trans.
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    A Mosa­ic of Israel’s Tra­di­tions: Uni­ty Through Diversity
    Esther Shkalim; Diana Schiowitz; Frieda Horwitz, eds.
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    Wrestling Jacob: Decep­tion, Iden­ti­ty and Freudi­an Slips in Genesis
    Shmuel Klitsner
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    Moses Mendelssohn: Writ­ings on Judaism, Chris­tian­i­ty & The Bible
    Michah Gottlieb, ed.
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    Jew­ish Thought: An Introduction
    Oliver Leaman
    Cover of The Wisdom of Judaism: An Introduction to the Values of the Talmud
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    The Wis­dom of Judaism: An Intro­duc­tion to the Val­ues of the Talmud
    Dov Peretz Elkins
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    Jon­ah: A Mod­ern Commentary
    Leonard S. Kravitz; Kerry M. Olitzky
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    Rab­binic and Lay Com­mu­nal Authority
    Suzanne Last Stone
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    Scrib­al Cul­ture and the Mak­ing of the Hebrew Bible
    Karel Van Der Toorn
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    A King­dom of Priests: Ances­try and Mer­it in Ancient Judaism
    Martha Himmelfarb
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    A Touch of the Sacred
    Eugene B. Borowitz and Frances W. Schwartz
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    Mishkan T’Fi­lah: A Reform Siddur
    Elyse D. Frishman, ed.
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    Eter­nal­ly Eve: Images of Eve in the Hebrew Bible, Midrash, and Mod­ern Jew­ish Poetry
    Anne Lapidus Lerner
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    Jew­ish Choic­es, Jew­ish Voic­es: Body
    Elliot N. Dorff and Louis E. Newman, eds.
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    Jew­ish Choic­es, Jew­ish Voic­es: Money
    Elliot N. Dorff and Louis E. Newman, eds.
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    In The Foot­steps of the Lost Ten Tribes
    Avigdor Shachan
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