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    Cover of Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together
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    Chil­dren of the Book: A Mem­oir of Read­ing Together
    Ilana Kur­shan
    Cover of 101 Treasures from the National Library of Israel
    Visu­al Arts
    101 Trea­sures from the Nation­al Library of Israel
    Raquel Uke­les
    Hezi Ami­ur
    Yoel Finkel­man
    Ste­fan Litt
    Samuel Thrope
    Cover of The History of Jerusalem: An Illustrated Story of 4,000 Years
    Visu­al Arts
    The His­to­ry of Jerusalem: An Illus­trat­ed Sto­ry of 4,000 Years
    Vincent Lemire; Christophe Gaultier, illus.
    Cover of Yochanan's Gamble: Judaism's Pragmatic Approach to Life
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    Yochanan’s Gam­ble: Judais­m’s Prag­mat­ic Approach to Life
    Marc Katz
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    Sal­i­man and the Mem­o­ry Stone
    Erica Lyons; Yinon Ptahia, illus.
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    Hope Beyond Despair: The Time­less Gift of Psalms

    Jade Sank Ross
    December 9, 2024
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    Alive and Beating
    Rebec­ca Wolf
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    (In)Sights: Peace­mak­ing in the Oslo Process Thir­ty Years and Counting
    Gidi (Gideon) Grinstein and Ari Afilalo
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    Why the Bible Began: An Alter­na­tive His­to­ry of Scrip­ture and its Origins
    Jacob L. Wright
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    Dis­placed Per­sons: Stories
    Joan Lee­gant
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    The Euca­lyp­tus Cookbook
    Moshe Basson
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    Herod the Great: Jew­ish King in a Roman World
    Mar­tin Goodman
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    The Passover Protocols
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    The Giant, the Sling­shot, and the Future King
    Tammar Stein; Dodo Maeder, illus.
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    Israel 201: Your Next-Lev­el Guide to the Mag­ic, Mys­tery, and Chaos of Life in the Holy Land
    Joel Chasnoff and Benji Lovitt
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    East Jerusalem Noir
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