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Cover of The Chocolate King
Chil­dren’s
The Choco­late King
Michael Leventhal, Laura Catalan (Illustrator)
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Non­fic­tion
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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Chil­dren’s
The Rab­bi and the Painter
Shoshona Weiss, Jennifer Kirkham (Illustrator)
Cover of Jews, Food, and Spain: The Oldest Medieval Spanish Cookbook and the Sephardic Culinary Heritage
Non­fic­tion
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
Cover of Queering Anti-Zionism: Academic Freedom, LGBTQ Intellectuals, and Israel/Palestine Campus Activism
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Queer­ing Anti-Zion­ism: Aca­d­e­m­ic Free­dom, LGBTQ Intel­lec­tu­als, and Israel/​Palestine Cam­pus Activism
Corinne E. Blackmer
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Part­ing Words: 9 Lessons for a Remark­able Life
Benjamin Ferencz
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My Sec­ond-Favorite Country
Sivan Zakai
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An Uncho­sen Peo­ple: Jew­ish Polit­i­cal Reck­on­ing in Inter­war Poland
Ken­neth B. Moss
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Bib­li­cal Women and Jew­ish Dai­ly Life in the Mid­dle Ages
Eli­she­va Baumgarten
Cover of A Boy Is Not a Ghost
Chil­dren’s
A Boy Is Not a Ghost
Edeet Rav­el
Interview

Zap! Bam! Swoosh! and So Much More: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jere­my Dauber about Amer­i­can Comics

Saman­tha Baskind
December 27, 2021
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The Last Let­ter: A Father’s Strug­gle, a Daughter’s Quest, and the Long Shad­ow of the Holocaust
Karen Baum Gordon
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Non­fic­tion
Stud­ies in Spirituality
Jonathan Sacks
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A Book Hap­pened Around Me: Writ­ing ​‘These Are the Devel­op­ments of the Human’

Ethan Daniel Davidson
December 19, 2021
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