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Once More with Chutzpah
Haley Neil
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‘The Trag­ic Cir­cle and the Melior­ist Line’: A con­ver­sa­tion with Colum McCann and Joshua Cohen

Bec­ca Kantor
January 31, 2022
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Beyond Zion:The Jew­ish Ter­ri­to­ri­al­ist Movement
Lau­ra Almagor
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Karaism: An Intro­duc­tion to the Old­est Sur­viv­ing Alter­na­tive Judaism
Daniel J. Lasker
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The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Dis­abled, Zionist
Sarah Imhoff
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The Girl Who Count­ed Numbers
Roslyn Bern­stein
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My Sec­ond-Favorite Country
Sivan Zakai
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Fig­ur­ing Jerusalem: Pol­i­tics and Poet­ics in the Sacred Center
Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
Fiction—From the Journal

The First End­ing, Then the Second

Oren Gaz­it, Jes­si­ca Rut­man Setbon
January 3, 2022
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Names in a Jar
Jennifer Gold
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The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Pow­er­ful True Sto­ry of Hope and Survival
Thomas Geve
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Meir Kahane: The Pub­lic Life and Polit­i­cal Thought of an Amer­i­can Jew­ish Radical
Shaul Magid
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Chil­dren’s
My Israel and Me
Alice Blumenthal McGinty, Rotem Teplow (Illustrator)
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Chil­dren’s
Sun­day with Savta
Wiley Blevins, Eliahou Eric Bokobza (Illustrator)
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Chil­dren’s
Pump­kin Pie for Sigd: A Hol­i­day Tale
Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod, Denise Damanti (Illustrator)
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Under Jerusalem: The Buried His­to­ry of the World’s Most Con­test­ed City
Andrew Lawler
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