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Contemporary Jewish Life

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A Code of Jew­ish Ethics: Vol­ume 2 — Love Your Neigh­bor As Yourself
Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
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The Gift of Grief
Matthew D. Gewirtz
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Anti­semet­ic Myths: A His­tor­i­cal and Con­tem­po­rary Anthology
Marvin Perry and Frederick M. Schweitzer, eds.
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Anti-Semi­tism: A His­to­ry and Psy­cho­analy­sis of Con­tem­po­rary Hatred
Avner Falk
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Visu­al Arts
Camp Camp
Roger Bennett and Jules Shell; Ivan Reitma, fwd.
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Liv­ing Jew­ish Life Cycle: How to Cre­ate Mean­ing­ful Jew­ish Rites of Pas­sage at Every Stage of Life
Goldie Mil­gram
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One Hun­dred Great Jew­ish Books: Three Mil­len­nia of Jew­ish Conversation
Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
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Tak­ing Tamar
Martha Lev-Zion
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Gift of Soul, Gift of Wis­dom: A Spir­i­tu­al Resource for Men­tor­ing and Leadership
Bradley Shavit Artson
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Hos­pi­tal: Man, Woman, Birth, Death, Infin­i­ty, Plus Red Tape, Bad Behav­ior, Mon­ey, God and Diver­si­ty on Steroids
Julie Salamon
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The Faith Club
Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Oliver
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Rais­ing a Child with Soul: How Time-Test­ed Wis­dom Can Shape Your Child’s Character
Slovie Jungreis-Wolff
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Par­ent­ing Jew­ish Teens: A Guide for the Perplexed
Joanne Doades
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Jew­ish Visions for Aging: A Pro­fes­sion­al Guide for Fos­ter­ing Wholeness
Rabbi Dayle A. Friedman
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God, Prayer and Spirituality
Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt
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Hid­den Light: Sci­ence Secrets of the Bible
Dr. David Medved
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