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    diaspora

    Cover of A Path to Jewish Survival
    Non­fic­tion
    A Path to Jew­ish Survival
    Richard B. Stanger
    Cover of Babylon: A Novel of Jewish Captivity
    Fic­tion
    Baby­lon: A Nov­el of Jew­ish Captivity
    Michelle Cameron
    Cover of With My Shadow: The Poems of Hilde Domin, A Bilingual Selection
    Poet­ry
    With My Shad­ow: The Poems of Hilde Domin, A Bilin­gual Selection
    Hilde Domin; Sarah Kafatou, trans.
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    The House of Love and Prayer: and Oth­er Stories
    Tova Reich
    Recommended Reading

    Ten Jew­ish Writ­ers Share Their Passover Read­ing Recommendations

    JBC Staff
    March 27, 2023
    Cover of Impossible Belonging
    Poet­ry
    Impos­si­ble Belonging
    Maya Pindy­ck
    Cover of Stories for the Sake of Argument
    Non­fic­tion
    Sto­ries for the Sake of Argument
    Abi Dauber Sterne; Robbie Gringras
    Cover of Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew
    Non­fic­tion
    Kosher­soul: The Faith and Food Jour­ney of an African Amer­i­can Jew
    Michael W. Twitty
    Cover of All the Shining People
    Fic­tion
    All the Shin­ing People
    Kathy Friedman
    Cover of Sephardi Voices: The Untold Expulsion of Jews from Arab Lands
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    Sephar­di Voic­es: The Untold Expul­sion of Jews from Arab Lands
    Hen­ry Green
    Richard Sturs­berg
    Essay

    Sephar­di Voices

    Richard Sturs­berg
    March 20, 2022
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    Cook­book
    Bene Appétit: The Cui­sine of Indi­an Jews
    Esther David
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    Yid­dish Paris: Stag­ing Nation and Com­mu­ni­ty in Inter­war France
    Nick Under­wood
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    Cov­er Me With My Izar
    Nora Houri-Haim
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    Fig­ur­ing Jerusalem: Pol­i­tics and Poet­ics in the Sacred Center
    Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
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    Chil­dren’s
    A Boy Is Not a Ghost
    Edeet Rav­el
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