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Nonfiction Believer, Beware: First-Person Dispatches from the Margins of Faith Jeff Sharlet, Peter Manseau and the editors of Killing the Buddha, eds.
Nonfiction Breaking the Silence: Sexual Abuse in the Jewish Community David Mandel and David Pelcovitz, eds.
Nonfiction What We Brought Back: Jewish Life After Birthright- Reflections by Alumni of Taglit-Birthright Israel Trips Wayne Hoffman
Nonfiction A Knitter’s Home Companion: A Heartwarming Collection of Stories, Patterns, and Recipes Michelle Edwards; Jen Gotch, photographs
Nonfiction Standing By: The Making of an American Military Family in a Time of War Alison Buckholtz
Essay Synagogues and Settlements Rabbi Elie Kaunfer is the author of Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities. He’ll be blogging all… Elie Kaunfer April 7, 2010