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    Dyb­buk in Chica­go: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Aden Polydoros

    Simona Zaret­sky
    February 7, 2022
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    Hap­py for You
    Claire Stan­ford
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    I’d Like to Say Sor­ry, but There’s No One to Say Sor­ry To: Stories
    Mikołaj Grynberg; Sean Gasper Bye, trans. 
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    Amer­i­can Shtetl: The Mak­ing of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Vil­lage in Upstate New York
    Nomi M. Stolzenberg, David N. Myers
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    Free as a Jew: A Per­son­al Mem­oir of Nation­al Self-Liberation
    Ruth Wisse
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    Warm and Wel­com­ing: How the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty Can Become Tru­ly Diverse and Inclu­sive in the 21st Century 
    Warren Hoffman, Miri­am Stein­berg-Egeth
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    Com­ic Books Are Jew­ish Literature

    Roy Schwartz
    January 25, 2022
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    Bene Appétit: The Cui­sine of Indi­an Jews
    Esther David
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    Dear Mr. Dickens
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    Michael Leventhal, Laura Catalan (Illustrator)
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    The Rab­bi and the Painter
    Shoshona Weiss, Jennifer Kirkham (Illustrator)
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    A Begin­ner’s Guide to Amer­i­ca: For the Immi­grant and the Curious
    Roya Hakakian
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    Squir­rel Hill: The Tree of Life Syn­a­gogue Shoot­ing and the Soul of a Neighborhood
    Mark Oppen­heimer
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    Jews, Food, and Spain: The Old­est Medieval Span­ish Cook­book and the Sephardic Culi­nary Heritage
    Hélène Jawhara Piñer
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    The Girl Who Count­ed Numbers
    Roslyn Bern­stein
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    Corinne E. Blackmer
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