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Excerpt: The 12th Commandment

Daniel Tor­day
January 16, 2023
Poetry

In the beginning

Paulette K. Fire
June 6, 2022
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Chil­dren’s
Thank You Mod­eh Ani
Alyson Solomon, Bryony Clarkson (Illustrator)
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Fic­tion
Abom­i­na­tion
Ash­ley Goldberg
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Excerpt: A Cry in Unison

Judy Cohen
September 13, 2021
Essay

Kad­dish for Covid Times

Nao­mi L. Baum
March 29, 2021
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Non­fic­tion
Amer­i­can Jew­ish Thought Since 1934: Writ­ings on Iden­ti­ty, Engage­ment, and Belief
Edited by Michael Marmur and David Ellenson 
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Act of God

Alex Kress
September 23, 2020
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Poet­ry
This Pre­cious Life: Encoun­ter­ing the Divine with Poet­ry and Prayer
Alden Solovy
Essay

A Remixed Yahrzeit Two Years in a Row

Rober­ta Rosen­thal Kwall
July 13, 2020
Poetry

Two Prayers

Daniel Tor­day
February 28, 2020
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Mishkan Ga’avah: Where Pride Dwells: A Cel­e­bra­tion of LGBTQ Jew­ish Life and Ritual
Denise Eger (Editor)
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Pre­pare My Prayer
Rabbi Dov Singer
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Chil­dren’s
Right Side Up: Adven­tures in Chelm
Eric A. Kimmel (auth.), Steve Brown (illus.)
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My Year of Kad­dish: Mourn­ing, Mem­o­ry and Meaning
Nao­mi L. Baum
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Jack­ie and Jesse and Joni and Jae: A Rosh Hashanah Story
Chris Barash, Christine Battuz (Illus.)
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