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Jonathan Fass Jonathan Fass is the Senior Managing Director of RootOne at The Jewish Education Project of New York. Reviews Articles Jewish Text Judaism’s Life-Changing Ideas: A Weekly Reading of the Hebrew Bible Jonathan Sacks Nonfiction When We Turned Within: Reflections on COVID-19 Rabbi Menachem Creditor and Sarah Tuttle-Singer, eds. Nonfiction Mixed Messages: Reflections on an Italian Jewish Family and Exile Eleanor Foa Nonfiction A State at Any Cost Tom Segev Jewish Text The Land of Truth: Talmud Tales, Timeless Teachings Jeffrey L. Rubenstein Nonfiction The Legend of Safed: Life and Fantasy in the City of Kabbalah Eli Yassif, Haim Watzman (trans.) Nonfiction The Art of Bible Translation Robert Alter Nonfiction A Year with Mordecai Kaplan: Wisdom on the Weekly Torah Portion Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben Nonfiction In Good Faith: Questioning Religion and Atheism Scott A. Shay Nonfiction Modern Conservative Judaism: Evolving Thought and Practice Rabbi Elliot N. Dorff; Rabbi Julie Schonfeld, fwd. Nonfiction The Zionist Ideas: Visions for the Jewish Homeland―Then, Now, Tomorrow Gil Troy; Natan Sharansky, fwd. Nonfiction In Search of Israel: The History of an Idea Michael Brenner Nonfiction A History of Judaism Martin Goodman Nonfiction A Torah Giant: The Intellectual Legacy of Rabbi Dr. Irving (Yitz) Greenberg Shmuly Yanklowitz, ed. Nonfiction Path of the Prophets: The Ethics-Driven Life Rabbi Barry L. Schwartz Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 3 Next page ›› Recommended Reading Haggadah Highlights 5783/2023 Jonathan Fass April 3, 2023 Recommended Reading Passover 5782/2022 Haggadah Roundup Jonathan Fass March 31, 2022 Essay Passover 5781/2021 Haggadah Roundup Jonathan Fass March 17, 2021
Nonfiction When We Turned Within: Reflections on COVID-19 Rabbi Menachem Creditor and Sarah Tuttle-Singer, eds.
Nonfiction The Legend of Safed: Life and Fantasy in the City of Kabbalah Eli Yassif, Haim Watzman (trans.)
Nonfiction A Year with Mordecai Kaplan: Wisdom on the Weekly Torah Portion Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben
Nonfiction Modern Conservative Judaism: Evolving Thought and Practice Rabbi Elliot N. Dorff; Rabbi Julie Schonfeld, fwd.
Nonfiction The Zionist Ideas: Visions for the Jewish Homeland―Then, Now, Tomorrow Gil Troy; Natan Sharansky, fwd.
Nonfiction A Torah Giant: The Intellectual Legacy of Rabbi Dr. Irving (Yitz) Greenberg Shmuly Yanklowitz, ed.
