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Items with the tag:

islam

Cover of Following Similar Paths: What American Jews and Muslims Can Learn from One Another
Non­fic­tion
Fol­low­ing Sim­i­lar Paths: What Amer­i­can Jews and Mus­lims Can Learn from One Another
Cover of Israel/Palestine in World Religions: Whose Promised Land?
Non­fic­tion
Israel/​Palestine in World Reli­gions: Whose Promised Land?
S. Ilan Troen
Essay

Con­text and Chal­lenge: Whose Promised Land?

S. Ilan Troen
May 13, 2024
Essay

Invent­ing Zacharias: Writ­ing Mizrahi Stories

Jas­min Attia
July 10, 2023
Cover of Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah: The Sixteenth-Century Journey of David Reubeni through Africa, the Middle East, and Europe
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Diary of a Black Jew­ish Mes­si­ah: The Six­teenth-Cen­tu­ry Jour­ney of David Reubeni through Africa, the Mid­dle East, and Europe 
Alan Ver­skin
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Excerpt: The 12th Commandment

Daniel Tor­day
January 16, 2023
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Fic­tion
The 12th Commandment
Daniel Tor­day
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Non­fic­tion
Liv­ing with the Law: Gen­der and Com­mu­ni­ty Among the Jews of Medieval Egypt
Oded Zinger
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A Jew­ish Child­hood in the Mus­lim Mediterranean
Leïla Sebbar, cur.; Lia Brozgal and Rebecca Glasberg, eds.; Jane Kuntz, Rebekah Vince, and Robert Watson, trans.
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Non­fic­tion
Flower of Vlo­ra: Grow­ing up Jew­ish in Com­mu­nist Albania
Anna Kohen
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Fic­tion
The Books of Jacob
Olga Tokarczuk, Jennifer Croft (Translator)
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Fic­tion
The But­ton Box
Brid­get Hodder
Essay

Shad­ows of War / צללים של מלחמה 

Dina Green­berg
January 10, 2022
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Karaism: An Intro­duc­tion to the Old­est Sur­viv­ing Alter­na­tive Judaism
Daniel J. Lasker
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Chil­dren’s
A Bear for Bimi
Jane Breskin Zalben, Yevgenia Nayberg (Illustrator)
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A Land Like You
Tobie Nathan; Joyce Zonana, trans.
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