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    Cover of After Revelation: The Rabbinic Past in the Medieval Islamic World
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    After Rev­e­la­tion: The Rab­binic Past in the Medieval Islam­ic World
    Marc D. Herman
    Cover of Longing and Belonging: Jews in the Modern Islamic World
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    Long­ing and Belong­ing: Jews in the Mod­ern Islam­ic World
    Nan­cy E. Berg
    Dina Danon
    Cover of Following Similar Paths: What American Jews and Muslims Can Learn from One Another
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    Fol­low­ing Sim­i­lar Paths: What Amer­i­can Jews and Mus­lims Can Learn from One Another
    Cover of Israel/Palestine in World Religions: Whose Promised Land?
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    Israel/​Palestine in World Reli­gions: Whose Promised Land?
    S. Ilan Troen
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    Con­text and Chal­lenge: Whose Promised Land?

    S. Ilan Troen
    May 13, 2024
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    Invent­ing Zacharias: Writ­ing Mizrahi Stories

    Jas­min Attia
    July 10, 2023
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    Diary of a Black Jew­ish Mes­si­ah: The Six­teenth-Cen­tu­ry Jour­ney of David Reubeni through Africa, the Mid­dle East, and Europe 
    Alan Ver­skin
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    Excerpt: The 12th Commandment

    Daniel Tor­day
    January 16, 2023
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    The 12th Commandment
    Daniel Tor­day
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    Liv­ing with the Law: Gen­der and Com­mu­ni­ty Among the Jews of Medieval Egypt
    Oded Zinger
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    A Jew­ish Child­hood in the Mus­lim Mediterranean
    Leïla Sebbar, cur.; Lia Brozgal and Rebecca Glasberg, eds.; Jane Kuntz, Rebekah Vince, and Robert Watson, trans.
    Cover of Flower of Vlora: Growing up Jewish in Communist Albania
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    Flower of Vlo­ra: Grow­ing up Jew­ish in Com­mu­nist Albania
    Anna Kohen
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    The Books of Jacob
    Olga Tokarczuk, Jennifer Croft (Translator)
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    The But­ton Box
    Brid­get Hodder
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    Shad­ows of War / צללים של מלחמה 

    Dina Green­berg
    January 10, 2022
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    Karaism: An Intro­duc­tion to the Old­est Sur­viv­ing Alter­na­tive Judaism
    Daniel J. Lasker
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