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    A Mod­ern Men’s Torah Commentary

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterDebra Nuss­baum Cohen post­ed on the For­ward​‘s Sis­ter­hood Blog this week about a forth­com­ing book from Jew­ish Lights…
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    July 17, 2009
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    R.Crumb Does Genesis

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterR. Crumb has fin­ished his ​“Gen­e­sis Project,” a graph­ic nov­el pro­ject­ed for this Fall as report­ed by Gal­l­ey­Cat.Robot 6Crumb…
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    March 26, 2009
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    Avi­vah Zorn­berg and the ​‘Bib­li­cal Unconscious’

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Fire­stone-TeeterAn inter­est­ing inter­view with Avi­vah Zorn­berg on her new book The Mur­mur­ing Deep: Deep Reflec­tions on the Bib­li­cal Uncon­scious,…
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    March 18, 2009
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    Aliza Lavie at the NJBA Ceremony

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterAliza Lavie, Win­ner of the 2008 Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award in Women’s Stud­ies for A Jew­ish Woman’s Prayer Book, just sent me…
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    Have an Extra $40 Mil­lion on your Hands?

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterWell, fear not! We found a way for you to spend it. Sotheby’s is auc­tion­ing off what schol­ars in the field have described as ​“the…
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    First There was A.J., and Then There Was Benyamin…now…DAVID

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