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Jonathan Fass

Jonathan Fass is the Senior Man­ag­ing Direc­tor of RootOne at The Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion Project of New York.
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How to Become an Amer­i­can: A His­to­ry of Immi­gra­tion, Assim­i­la­tion, and Loneliness
Daniel Wolff
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Israel’s Dec­la­ra­tion of Inde­pen­dence: The His­to­ry and Polit­i­cal The­o­ry of the Nation’s Found­ing Moment
Neil Rogachevsky, Dov Zigler
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The Book of Rev­o­lu­tions: The Bat­tles of Priests, Prophets, and Kings That Birthed the Torah
Edward Feld
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Wayne Hoff­man
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Zion Ozeri
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The Ratio­nal Passover Haggadah
Den­nis Prager
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Night of Begin­nings: A Passover Haggadah
Mar­cia Falk
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Edwin Goldberg and Elaine Zecher (Editors)
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These are the Devel­op­ments of the Human
Ethan Daniel Davidson
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Com­ing to Terms with Amer­i­ca: Essays on Jew­ish His­to­ry, Reli­gion, and Culture
Jonathan D. Sarna
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Dara Horn
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Rebecca Clifford
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Seder in Motion: A Hag­gadah to Move Body and Soul
Ron Isaacs, Leora Isaacs, Martin Wickstrom (illus.)
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