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    Interview

    JBC Authors at the Table: Ilana Masad

    Ilana Masad
    June 10, 2020
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    A New Hasidism: Roots
    Arthur Green and Ariel Evan Mayse, eds.
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    Every­body (Else) Is Per­fect: How I Sur­vived Hypocrisy, Beau­ty, Clicks, and Likes
    Gabrielle Korn
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    Sharon Cameron
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    Theodor Her­zl: The Charis­mat­ic Leader
    Derek J. Penslar
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    Search­ing for Home: The Impact of WWII on a Hid­den Child

    Joe Gosler
    May 27, 2020
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    Emi­ly Schneider
    May 27, 2020
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    No Steps Behind: Beate Siro­ta Gordon’s Bat­tle for Women’s Rights in Japan
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    Jane Yolen; Khoa Le, illus.
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    Colum McCann
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    Chef Rossi
    May 18, 2020
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    The Cre­ation of the Human (Mosa­ic)

    Daph­na Joel
    May 18, 2020
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    All My Mother’s Lovers 
    Ilana Masad
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    JBC Staff, Pamela S. Nadell
    May 5, 2020
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