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    The Lit­tle Bottles

    Weaver
    December 14, 2020
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    Excerpt: Now for Some­thing Sweet

    Mon­day Morn­ing Cook­ing Club
    December 14, 2020
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    ‘Water­shed Moments’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Max Gross

    Bob Gold­farb
    December 14, 2020
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    Don’t Touch the Bones
    Julia Kolchin­sky Dasbach 
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    Life and Oth­er Shortcomings
    Corie Adj­mi
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    The Beau­ty and the Ter­ror: An Alter­na­tive His­to­ry of the Ital­ian Renaissance
    Cather­ine Fletcher
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    The Last Mil­lion: Europe’s Dis­placed Per­sons from World War to Cold War
    David Nasaw
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    Judaism for the World: Reflec­tions on God, Life, and Love
    Arthur Green
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    Excerpt — The Jew­ish Intel­lec­tu­al Tra­di­tion: A His­to­ry of Learn­ing and Achievement 

    Alan Kadish, Michael A. Shmidman, Sim­cha Fishbane
    November 23, 2020
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    The Jew­ish Intel­lec­tu­al Tra­di­tion: A His­to­ry of Learn­ing and Achievement
    Alan Kadish
    Michael A. Shmidman
    Sim­cha Fishbane
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    Eat­ing Out Loud: Bold Mid­dle East­ern Fla­vors for All Day, Every Day
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    Jew­ish Music in Amer­i­ca — Dias­poric Diversity

    Tina Frühauf
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    Ter­ri Libenson
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    The New Jew­ish Canon: Ideas and Debates 1980 – 2015
    Yehuda Kurtzer, Claire E. Sufrin (eds.)  
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