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    Cover of The Genius: Elijah of Vilna and the Making of Modern Judaism
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    The Genius: Eli­jah of Vil­na and the Mak­ing of Mod­ern Judaism
    Eliyahu Stern
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    The Dynam­ics of Becom­ing Ortho­dox: Dutch Jew­ish Women Return­ing to Judaism and How Their Moth­ers Felt about It
    Minny E. Mock-Degen
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    Elie Wiesel: Jew­ish, Lit­er­ary, and Moral Perspectives
    Steven T. Katz and Alan Rosen, eds.
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    A Vig­i­lant Soci­ety: Jew­ish Thought and the State in Medieval Spain
    Javier Roiz; Selma L. Margaretten, trans.
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    A Mah­zor From Worms: Art and Reli­gion in a Medieval Jew­ish Community
    Katrin Kogman-Appel
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    City of Rogues and Schnor­rers: Rus­si­a’s Jews and the Myth of Old Odessa
    Jarrod Tanny
    Cover of Anne Frank Unbound: Media, Imagination, Memory
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    Anne Frank Unbound: Media, Imag­i­na­tion, Memory
    Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Jeffrey Shandler, eds.
    Cover of In God’s Shadow: Politics in the Hebrew Bible
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    In God’s Shad­ow: Pol­i­tics in the Hebrew Bible
    Michael Walzer
    Cover of Inheriting Abraham: The Legacy of the Patriarch in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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    Inher­it­ing Abra­ham: The Lega­cy of the Patri­arch in Judaism, Chris­tian­i­ty, and Islam
    Jon D. Levenson
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    A Win­dow on Their World: The Court Diary of Rab­bi Hayy­im Gun­der­sheim — Frank­furt am Main, 1773 – 1794
    Edward Fram
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    From Gods to God: How the Bible Debunked, Sup­pressed, or Changed Ancient Myths and Legends
    Avigdor Shinan and Yair Zakovitch; Valerie Zakovitch, trans.
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    Visu­al­iz­ing Atroc­i­ty: Arendt, Evil and the Optics of Thoughtlessness
    Valerie Hartouni
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    Becom­ing Frum: How New­com­ers Learn the Lan­guage and Cul­ture of Ortho­dox Judaism
    Sarah Bunin Benor
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    Becom­ing Sovi­et Jews: The Bol­she­vik Exper­i­ment in Minsk
    Elis­sa Bemporad
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    From Ambiva­lence to Betray­al: The Left, the Jews, and Israel
    Robert S. Wistrich
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    The Intel­lec­tu­al His­to­ry and Rab­binic Cul­ture of Medieval Ashkenaz
    Ephraim Kanarfogel
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