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Love & Relationships

Cover of Diary of a Dying Girl
Non­fic­tion
Diary of a Dying Girl
Mal­lo­ry Smith
Cover of Matchmaker Matchmaker: Find Me a Love That Lasts
Non­fic­tion
Match­mak­er Match­mak­er: Find Me a Love That Lasts
Aleeza Ben Shalom
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Non­fic­tion
Insti­ga­tor of Joy: Becom­ing my own fairy godmother
Nan­cy C. Illman
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Fic­tion
The Sto­ries We Can­not Tell
Leslie A. Rasmussen
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Fic­tion
Run­ning Mates
Emi­ly Locker
Cover of Little Boy, I Know Your Name: A Second Generation Memoir from the Inherited Holocaust Trauma
Non­fic­tion
Lit­tle Boy, I Know Your Name: A Sec­ond Gen­er­a­tion Mem­oir from the Inher­it­ed Holo­caust Trauma
Mitchell Raff
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Chil­dren’s
Tur­tle Rocks
Audrey Galex
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Fic­tion
Swim­ming to Jerusalem
Seth Born­stein
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Fic­tion
Loli­ta at Leonard’s of Great Neck: and Oth­er Sto­ries from the Before Times
Shi­ra Dicker
Cover of With Sprinkles On Top: Everything Vanilla People and Their Kinky Partners Need to Know to Communicate, Explore, and Connect
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With Sprin­kles On Top: Every­thing Vanil­la Peo­ple and Their Kinky Part­ners Need to Know to Com­mu­ni­cate, Explore, and Connect
Ste­fani Goerlich
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Fic­tion
Amy Unbound
Mar­tin Sneider
Interview—From the Journal

‘She Doesn’t Want to Know the Secrets of This Place’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Sloane Crosley

Bec­ca Kantor
August 7, 2023
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Fic­tion
How To Love Your Daughter
Hila Blum; Daniella Zamir, trans.
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Fic­tion
Siz­zle Reel
Car­lyn Greenwald
Interview

Jew­ish and Queer Iden­ti­ty: A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Haley Neil, Bri­an­na R. Shrum, and Sara Waxelbaum

Haley Neil, Bri­an­na R. Shrum, Sara Wax­el­baum
June 2, 2023
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Secre­cy, Silence, and Sto­ry­telling: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Dani Shapiro

Simona Zaret­sky
May 15, 2023
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