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Items with the tag:

israel

Essay

Archi­tec­ture and Judaism: Under­stand­ing Our Built World through the Ages

Joshua Skarf
October 6, 2023
Fiction—From the Journal

Hunt­ing in America

Tehi­la Hakimi, Joan­na Chen
October 4, 2023
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Non­fic­tion
Amos Oz: Writer, Activist, Icon
Robert Alter
Essay

My Family’s Vis­it to the West­ern Wall

Eliz­a­beth L. Silver
September 18, 2023
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Cook­book
Shab­bat: Recipes and Rit­u­als from My Table to Yours
Adeena Suss­man
Excerpt

Excerpt — Shab­bat: Recipes and Rit­u­als from My Table to Yours

Adeena Suss­man
September 4, 2023
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Non­fic­tion
Out There: A Mem­oir of an Israeli soldier
Omri Ginzburg
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Fic­tion
Swim­ming to Jerusalem
Seth Born­stein
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Non­fic­tion
A Path to Jew­ish Survival
Richard B. Stanger
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Non­fic­tion
The Last Year of My Life: Ten Lead­er­ship Tools That Trans­formed a Dead­ly Diag­no­sis into a Path of Renewal
Eeki Elner
Joshua T. Adams
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A Tourist From Petach Tik­va: Grow­ing Up Along­side the Cre­ation of the State of Israel
Aubrey Kagan
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Fic­tion
Wages of Empire
Michael J. Cooper
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Gol­da Meir: Israel’s Matriarch
Deb­o­rah E. Lipstadt
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Why Moth­ers Make the Best Detectives

Ayelet Gun­dar-Goshen
August 14, 2023
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Fic­tion
How To Love Your Daughter
Hila Blum; Daniella Zamir, trans.
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Par­al­lel Lines
Ruth Marks Eglash
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