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In Scrip­ture: The First Sto­ries of Jew­ish Sex­u­al Identities
Lori Hope Lefkovitz
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Wrestling with God and Men: Homo­sex­u­al­i­ty in the Jew­ish Tradition
Steven Greenberg
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Queer Jews
David Shneer and Caryn Aviv, eds.
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Judaism and Homo­sex­u­al­i­ty: An Authen­tic Ortho­dox View
Chaim Rapoport
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Bal­anc­ing on the Mechitza: Trans­gen­der in Jew­ish Community
Noach Dzmura, ed.
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Keep Your Wives Away from Them: Ortho­dox Women, Unortho­dox Desires
Miryam Kabakov, ed.
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Bar­ney Frank: The Sto­ry of Amer­i­ca’s Only Left-Hand­ed, Gay, Jew­ish Congressman
Stuart E. Weisberg
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A Gay Jew­ish Read­ing List

Wayne Hoff­man
August 31, 2011
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Far from Zion: In Search of a Glob­al Jew­ish Community
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