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    alternate history

    Cover of Rooms for Vanishing
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    Rooms for Vanishing
    Stu­art Nadler
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    Non­fic­tion
    Jew­ish Sci­ence Fic­tion and Fan­ta­sy of the 1960s and 70s: The Post-Holo­caust Authors
    Valerie Estelle Frankel
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    Death Strikes: The Emper­or of Atlantis
    Dave Maass
    Patrick Lay
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    The Jews of Don­well Abbey: An ​“Emma” Vagary
    Mir­ta Ines Trupp
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    Pic­ture Books as Fem­i­nist Midrash

    Eri­ca Lyons
    September 4, 2023
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    Chil­dren’s
    Black Bird, Blue Road
    Sofiya Paster­nack
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    Jew­ish Cul­ture Between Canon and Heresy
    David Biale
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    Gen­der and Jew­ish Iden­ti­ty as Part of the Recipe: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jen­nieke Cohen

    Emi­ly Schneider
    February 9, 2023
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    The Plot of a Mys­tery Hid­den in a Dead Sea Scroll

    Ellen Frankel
    May 4, 2022
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    The Books of Jacob
    Olga Tokarczuk, Jennifer Croft (Translator)
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    What is the Point of Anti­semitism in His­tor­i­cal Fiction?

    David Liss
    November 22, 2021
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    Noth­ing the Same, Every­thing Haunt­ed: The Bal­lad of Motl the Cowboy
    Gary Barwin
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    What Kind of a Name is Osnos?

    Peter Osnos
    August 30, 2021
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    Ephraim Shoham-Steiner
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    Ashke­nazi Herbal­ism: Redis­cov­er­ing the Herbal Tra­di­tions of East­ern Euro­pean Jews
    Deatra Cohen
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