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    Modern Jewish Thought

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    Shab­bos: A Day to Cre­ate Your­self: Build­ing Char­ac­ter, Shap­ing Per­spec­tives, and Find­ing Hap­pi­ness through­out Shabbat
    War­ren Goldstein
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    De-Inte­grate!: A Jew­ish Sur­vival Guide for the 21st Century
    Max Czollek; Jon Cho-Polizzi, trans.
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    My Quar­rel With Hersh Rasseyner
    Chaim Grade; Ruth Wisse, trans.
    Poetry

    Abel

    Marisa Han­dler
    October 31, 2022
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    Pro­fes­sor Buber and His Cats
    Susan Tar­cov
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    The Dancer and the Dance: Essays on Skep­ti­cism and the Search for Meaning
    Michael Wasser­man
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    The Hid­den Order of Inti­ma­cy: Reflec­tions on the Book of Leviticus
    Avi­vah Got­tlieb Zornberg
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    On Repen­tance And Repair: Mak­ing Amends in an Unapolo­getic World
    Danya Rut­ten­berg
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    Sto­ries for the Sake of Argument
    Abi Dauber Sterne; Robbie Gringras
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    Dirshu­ni: Con­tem­po­rary Women’s Midrash
    Tamar Biala, ed.
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    Becom­ing Eli­jah: Prophet of Transformation
    Daniel C. Matt
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    Lib­er­al and Illib­er­al Arts: Essays (Most­ly Jewish)
    Abraham Socher
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    Warm and Wel­com­ing: How the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty Can Become Tru­ly Diverse and Inclu­sive in the 21st Century 
    Warren Hoffman, Miri­am Stein­berg-Egeth
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    Jacob’s Younger Broth­er: Chris­t­ian-Jew­ish Rela­tions after Vat­i­can II
    Kar­ma Ben-Johanan
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    Fig­ur­ing Jerusalem: Pol­i­tics and Poet­ics in the Sacred Center
    Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
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