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    Torah & Text

    Cover of The Ten Commandments: How Our Most Ancient Moral Text Can Renew Modern Life
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    The Ten Com­mand­ments: How Our Most Ancient Moral Text Can Renew Mod­ern Life
    David Hazony
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    Trans­la­tion and Sur­vival: The Greek Bible of the Ancient Jew­ish Diaspora
    Tessa Rajak
    Cover of Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices: Sex and Intimacy
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    Jew­ish Choic­es, Jew­ish Voic­es: Sex and Intimacy
    Elliot N. Dorff and Danya Ruttenberg, eds.
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    Begin­nings: Reflec­tions on the Bible’s Intrigu­ing ​“Firsts”
    Meir Shalev; Stuart Schoffman, trans.
    Cover of Vision & Valor: An Illustrated History Of The Talmud
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    Vision & Val­or: An Illus­trat­ed His­to­ry Of The Talmud
    Rabbi Berel Wein
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    The Wis­dom Books: Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
    Robert Alter
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    Time for Torah
    Devorah Schwebel; Tova Katz, illus.
    Cover of Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices: Social Justice
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    Jew­ish Choic­es, Jew­ish Voic­es: Social Justice
    Elliot N. Dorff & Danya Ruttenberg, eds.
    Cover of Narrating the Law: A Poetics of Talmudic Legal Stories
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    Nar­rat­ing the Law: A Poet­ics of Tal­mu­dic Legal Stories
    Bar­ry Scott Wimpfheimer
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    Between Rashi and Mai­monides: Themes in Medieval Jew­ish Thought, Lit­er­a­ture, and Exegesis
    Ephraim Kanarfogel and Moshe Sokolow, eds.
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    The Sages: Char­ac­ter, Con­text, and Cre­ativ­i­ty, Vol. 1: The Sec­ond Tem­ple Period
    Rabbi Binyamin Lau; Michael Prawer, trans.
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    Sage Tales: Wis­dom and Won­der from the Rab­bis of the Talmud
    Rabbi Burton L. Visotzky
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    The Wash­ing­ton Hag­gadah: A Fif­teenth-Cen­tu­ry Man­u­script from the Library of Congress
    Joel ben Simeon; David Stern, trans.
    Cover of Biblical Seductions: Six Stories Retold Based on Talmud and Midrash
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    Bib­li­cal Seduc­tions: Six Sto­ries Retold Based on Tal­mud and Midrash
    Sandra E. Rapoport
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    Truths Desired by God: An Excur­sion into the Week­ly Haftarah
    Meir Tamari
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    The Zohar: Pritzk­er Edi­tion, Vol­ume Five
    Daniel Matt, trans. and commentary
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