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    ‘No Final­i­ty’: Stolen Art in the Nazi Regime

    Jonathan Petropou­los
    April 26, 2021
    Essay

    Moth­ers of the Bible

    Sarah Blau
    April 26, 2021
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    Sarahland
    Sam Cohen
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    ‘Mar­veling at How We Pulled Through’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Zib­by Owens

    Jessie Sza­lay
    April 26, 2021
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    Bonnie Sherr Klein, Elisabeth Eudes-Pascal (illustrator)
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    Excerpt: In Dreams Together

    Leslie Fazekas
    April 19, 2021
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    Con­ver­sion, Cir­cum­ci­sion, and Rit­u­al Mur­der in Medieval Europe
    Paola Tartakoff
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    Reeni’s Turn
    Carol Coven Grannick
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    Sim­ply Julia: 110 Easy Recipes for Healthy Com­fort Food
    Julia Tur­shen
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    The Sur­prise in the Desk
    Carol Ungar, Mira Simon (illustrator)
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    Lilyville: Moth­er, Daugh­ter, and Oth­er Roles I’ve Played
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    Yaara Shehori; Todd Hasak-Lowy, trans.
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