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    Excerpt: Bun­ga­low Colonies and Mahjong Summers

    Annelise Heinz
    May 3, 2021
    Interview

    ‘It’s a Sto­ry First’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Amy Hest

    Emi­ly Schneider
    April 12, 2021
    Interview

    ‘Philip Roth: The Biog­ra­phy’ — A Con­ver­sa­tion with Blake Bailey

    Don­ald Weber
    April 6, 2021
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    The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immi­grant House­wives and the Riots that Shook New York City
    Scott D. Seligman
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    Wild Vision­ary: Mau­rice Sendak in Queer Jew­ish Context
    Golan Y. Moskowitz
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    For­giv­ing Stephen Red­mond: A Kurchenko & Gon­za­lvez Mys­tery — Book Two
    A.J. Sidran­sky
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    Esther’s Mag­i­cal Mys­tery Torah
    Rabbi Jonathan Leener, Jessica Tamar Deutsch (illus.)
    Wom­en’s His­to­ry Month
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    The Berk­shires Farm Table Cook­book: 125 Home-Grown Recipes from the New Eng­land Hills
    Robert Bild­ner
    Elisa Spun­gen Bildner
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    Yeshi­va Days: Learn­ing on the Low­er East Side
    Jonathan Boyarin
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    Mur­der is For­ev­er: A Dia­mond Dis­trict Mystery
    Rob Bates
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    The Orphan’s Daughter
    Jan Cheru­bin
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    What to Miss When
    Leigh Stein
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    Lost in Translation

    Esther Ami­ni
    December 23, 2020
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    Life and Oth­er Shortcomings
    Corie Adj­mi
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