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Contemporary Jewish Life

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The Future of the Jews
Stu­art E. Eizenstat
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Jew­ish Renais­sance and Revival in Amer­i­ca: Essays in Mem­o­ry of Leah Levitz Fish­bane, ז״ ל
Eitan P. Fishbane and Jonathan D. Sarna, eds.
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Liv­ing Jew­ish­ly: A Snap­shot of a Generation
Stefanie Pervos Bregman, ed.
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Ask the Rab­bi: The Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of Being Jewish
Rabbi Ron Isaacs
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You Are My Wit­ness: The Liv­ing Words of Rab­bi Mar­shall T. Meyer
Jane Isay, ed.
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Amer­i­can Reform Judaism: An Introduction
Dana Evan Kaplan
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Tree of Souls: The Mythol­o­gy of Judaism
Howard Schwartz; Caren Lobbel-Fried, illus.
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A Place in the Tent: Inter­mar­riage and Con­ser­v­a­tive Judaism
Mark Bloom; Ted Feldman; Gordon Freeman; Stuart Kelman; Harry Manhoff; Mimi Weisel; Rose Levinson; Glenn Massarano
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For the Sake of Heav­en and Earth: The New Encounter Between Judaism and Christianity
Irv­ing Greenberg
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Fill­ing Words With Light: Hasidic and Mys­ti­cal Reflec­tions on Jew­ish Prayer
Lawrence Kushner; Nehemia Polen
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Float­ing Takes Faith: Ancient Wis­dom for a Mod­ern World
Rabbi David J. Wolpe
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Rein­vent­ing Adult Jew­ish Education
Betsy Dolgin Katz
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Jew­ish With Feel­ing: A Guide to Mean­ing­ful Jew­ish Practice
Zalman Schachter-Shalomi; Joel Segel
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Tevye’s Grand­chil­dren: Redis­cov­er­ing Jew­ish Identity
Eleanor Mallet
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Kosher Liv­ing: It’s More Than Just the Food
Ron Isaacs
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Food and Judaism
Leonard J. Greenspoon; Ronald A. Simkins; Gerald Shapiro, eds.
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