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    Philosophy & Ethics

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    Hap­pi­ness and the Human Spirit
    Abraham J. Twerski
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    Pirke Avot: Time­less Wis­dom for Mod­ern Life
    William Berkson; Menachem Fisch, trans.
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    The Jew­ish Val­ues Find­er: A Guide to Val­ues in Jew­ish Chil­dren’s Literature
    Linda R. Silver, for the Association of Jewish Libraries
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    A Prophet­ic Peace: Judaism, Reli­gion and Politics
    Alick Isaacs
    Cover of For the Love of God and People: A Philosophy of Jewish Law
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    For the Love of God and Peo­ple: A Phi­los­o­phy of Jew­ish Law
    Elliot N. Dorff
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    Laugh for God’s Sake: Where Jew­ish Humor and Jew­ish Ethics Meet
    Stanley J. Schachter
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    Spir­i­tu­al Activism: A Jew­ish Guide to Lead­er­ship and Repair­ing the World
    Rabbi Avraham Weiss
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    Hur­ry Down Sunshine
    Michael Greenberg
    Cover of Being For the Other: Emmanuel Levinas, Ethical Living and Psychoanalysis
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    Being For the Oth­er: Emmanuel Lev­inas, Eth­i­cal Liv­ing and Psychoanalysis
    Paul Marcus
    Cover of Kierkegaard and Levinas: Ethics, Politics, and Religion
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    Kierkegaard and Lev­inas: Ethics, Pol­i­tics, and Religion
    J. Aaron Simmons and David Wood, eds.
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    A Time to Every Pur­pose: Let­ters to a Young Jew
    Jonathan D. Sarna
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    Phi­los­o­phy and Rab­binic Cul­ture: Jew­ish Inter­pre­ta­tion and Con­tro­ver­sy in Medieval Languedoc
    Gregg Stern
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    Lev­inas’s Jew­ish Thought: Between Jerusalem and Athens
    Ephraim Meir
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    A Code of Jew­ish Ethics: Vol­ume 2 — Love Your Neigh­bor As Yourself
    Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
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    A Respon­si­ble Life: The Spir­i­tu­al Path of Mussar
    Ira F. Stone
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    The Way into Judaism and the Environment
    Jeremy Benstein
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