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    Leav­ing the Low­er East Side

    Jonathan Boyarin
    October 5, 2020
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    Fic­tion
    Four Rab­bis at Lunch: Can­did Con­ver­sa­tions Among Amer­i­can Clergy
    Dov Peretz Elkins
    Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kip­pur for Children
    Sukkot for Children
    Cover of There Was a Young Rabbi: A Hanukkah Tale
    Chil­dren’s
    There Was a Young Rab­bi: A Hanukkah Tale
    Suzanne Wolfe, Jeffrey Ebbeler (illus.)
    Cover of Prepare My Prayer
    Jew­ish Text
    Pre­pare My Prayer
    Rabbi Dov Singer
    Essay

    Writ­ing Your Reli­gion: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Sarah Hurwitz

    Deb­o­rah Miller
    December 16, 2019
    Essay

    The For­tu­nate Foàs of Sabbioneta

    Eleanor Foa
    November 4, 2019
    Interview

    ‘Mak­ing an Ancient Rit­u­al Work’: A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Beth Rica­nati and Tiffany Shlain

    Tiffany Shlain, Beth Rica­nati
    September 16, 2019
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    Seek­ing Sanc­tu­ary: 125 Years of Syn­a­gogues on Long Island
    Brad Kolod­ny
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    Fic­tion
    Ariel Sam­son: Free­lance Rabbi
    MaN­ish­tana
    Cover of The Rabbi Slurps Spaghetti
    Chil­dren’s
    The Rab­bi Slurps Spaghetti 
    Leslie Kimmelman; Sharon Davey, illus.
    Cover of Pennies for Heaven: The History of American Synagogues and Money
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    Pen­nies for Heav­en: The His­to­ry of Amer­i­can Syn­a­gogues and Money
    Daniel Judson
    Cover of Who Rules the Synagogue?: Religious Authority and the Formation of American Judaism
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    Who Rules the Syn­a­gogue?: Reli­gious Author­i­ty and the For­ma­tion of Amer­i­can Judaism
    Zev Eleff
    Cover of Jewish New York: A History and Guide to Neighborhoods, Synagogues, and Eateries
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    Jew­ish New York: A His­to­ry and Guide to Neigh­bor­hoods, Syn­a­gogues, and Eateries
    Paul M. Kaplan
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    The Lost Syn­a­gogues of Manhattan
    Ellen Levitt
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