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Items with the tag:

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Cover of Gitel's Freedom
Fic­tion
Gitel’s Free­dom
Iris Mitlin Lav
Cover of Somewhere I Belong: A Story of Country, Family, Home, and Jewish Identity
Non­fic­tion
Some­where I Belong: A Sto­ry of Coun­try, Fam­i­ly, Home, and Jew­ish Identity
Jo-Anne Berelowitz
Cover of As a Jew: Reclaiming Our Story From Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us
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As a Jew: Reclaim­ing Our Sto­ry From Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us
Sarah Hur­witz
Cover of Lost Founder: Founder of Herself
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Lost Founder: Founder of Herself
Har­ri­et Rossetto
Cover of The Sanhedrin Chronicles
Fic­tion
The San­hedrin Chronicles
J.S. Gold
Cover of Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi's Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging
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Heart of a Stranger: An Unlike­ly Rab­bi’s Sto­ry of Faith, Iden­ti­ty, and Belonging
Angela Buch­dahl
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Soul Mis­sion
Joshua Beck­er
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Dias­po­ra
Isa­iah Margulies
Cover of Plums, Paprika & Ghosts: Our Trip to the Austro-Hungarian Empire
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Plums, Papri­ka & Ghosts: Our Trip to the Aus­tro-Hun­gar­i­an Empire
A.J. Sidran­sky
Cover of The Ultimate Other: Divorced. Woman. Jew.
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The Ulti­mate Oth­er: Divorced. Woman. Jew.
Jack­ie King
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Hyphen: Jew­ish Sto­ries in Our Own Words
Julian Voloj
Cover of Stay: A Story of Family, Love, & Other Traumas
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Stay: A Sto­ry of Fam­i­ly, Love, & Oth­er Traumas
Julie Fin­gersh
Cover of Displacement- Zweig, Roth and Benjamin: Three eminent writers hunted to death by fascism
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Dis­place­ment- Zweig, Roth and Ben­jamin: Three emi­nent writ­ers hunt­ed to death by fascism
Richard Harp­er
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Fic­tion
Next Stop
Ben­jamin Resnick
Essay

Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ties and a Dizzy­ing Freedom

Andrés Spokoiny
August 26, 2024
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Bad Jew: A Fam­i­ly’s Quest from the Min­sk Ghet­to to Netanyahu’s Israel
Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.
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