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    Invis­i­ble Legacies

    Yael Schon­brun
    March 27, 2023
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    Hap­pi­ly: A Per­son­al His­to­ry-with Fairy Tales
    Sab­ri­na Orah Mark
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    Sev­en Good Years: A Yid­dish Folktale
    Shoham Smith; Eitan Eloa, illus., Ilana Kurshan, trans.
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    Excerpt: Total­ly Kosher

    Chanie Apfel­baum
    March 20, 2023
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    Plan­ning Perfect
    Haley Neil
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    Take What You Need
    Idra Novey
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    The Two Wrong Halves of Ruby Taylor
    Aman­da Panitch
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    Jai Chakrabar­ti
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    Jane Sag­i­naw
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    Once We Were Home
    Jen­nifer Rosner
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