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    The Many Moth­ers of Ivy Puddingstone
    Randy Susan Meyers
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    The Ques­tion of Unwor­thy Life: Eugen­ics and Germany’s Twen­ti­eth Century 
    Dag­mar Herzog
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    Jew­ish Voic­es: Inspir­ing & Empow­er­ing Quotes from Glob­al Thought Leaders
    Dana Rubin
    Cover of Rivonia's Children: Nelson Mandela's White Comrades and Their Legacy
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    Rivo­ni­a’s Chil­dren: Nel­son Man­de­la’s White Com­rades and Their Legacy
    Glenn Frankel
    Cover of Safety Through Solidarity: A Radical Guide for Fighting Antisemitism
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    Safe­ty Through Sol­i­dar­i­ty: A Rad­i­cal Guide for Fight­ing Antisemitism
    Shane Burley, Ben Lorber 
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    Unveiled: Inside Iran’s #Wom­an­Life­Free­dom Revolt
    Jonathan Harounoff
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    When Women Get Sick: An Empow­er­ing Approach for Get­ting the Sup­port You Need
    Rebec­ca Bloom
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    Heart of a Stranger: An Unlike­ly Rab­bi’s Sto­ry of Faith, Iden­ti­ty, and Belonging
    Angela Buch­dahl
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    Poems for A Memory
    Tami Luchow
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    Bad Jew: A Fam­i­ly’s Quest from the Min­sk Ghet­to to Netanyahu’s Israel
    Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.
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    The Klans­man­’s Son: My Jour­ney from White Nation­al­ism to Antiracism
    Adri­anne Black (for­mer­ly R. Derek Black)
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    The Sis­ters Z
    Kerry Olitzky and Deborah Bodin Cohen; Lena Tohoff, illus.
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    Israel’s Black Pan­thers: The Rad­i­cals Who Punc­tured a Nation’s Found­ing Myth
    Asaf Elia-Shalev
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    The Ein­stein of Sex: Dr. Mag­nus Hirschfeld, the Vision­ary of Weimar Berlin
    Daniel Brook
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    Lov­ing Our Own Bones: Dis­abil­i­ty Wis­dom and the Spir­i­tu­al Sub­ver­sive­ness of Know­ing Our­selves Whole
    Julia Watts Belser
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