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    Steven Levy
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    Con­ver­sa­tions with RBG: Ruth Bad­er Gins­burg on Life, Love, Lib­er­ty, and Law
    Jef­frey Rosen
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    In Defense of Elit­ism: Why I’m Bet­ter Than You and You are Bet­ter Than Some­one Who Did­n’t Buy This Book
    Joel Stein
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    The Firsts: The Inside Sto­ry of the Women Reshap­ing Congress
    Jen­nifer Steinhauer
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    Dare To Speak: Defend­ing Free Speech for All
    Suzanne Nos­sel
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    Anti­semitism: Here and Now
    Deb­o­rah E. Lipstadt
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    The Jew­ish Amer­i­can Para­dox: Embrac­ing Choice in a Chang­ing World
    Robert Mnookin
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    How the 2016 Elec­tion Changed the Plot of my Book

    Kather­ine Locke
    October 8, 2018
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    Hearts and Minds: Israel and the Bat­tle for Pub­lic Opinion
    Nachman Shai
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    (((Semi­tism))): Being Jew­ish in Amer­i­ca in the Age of Trump
    Jonathan Weis­man
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    Let­ters to My Pales­tin­ian Neighbor
    Yos­si Klein Halevi
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    Recharg­ing Judaism: How Civic Engage­ment is Good for Syn­a­gogues, Jews, and America
    Judy Seldin-Cohen
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    A Sav­age Order: How the World’s Dead­liest Coun­tries Can Forge a Path to Security
    Rachel Kle­in­feld
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    The Oppo­site of Hate: A Field Guide to Repair­ing Our Humanity
    Sal­ly Kohn
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