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    Cover of The Mystical Origins of Hasidism
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    The Mys­ti­cal Ori­gins of Hasidism
    Rachel Elior; Shalom Carmy, trans.
    Cover of Men of Silk: The Hasidic Conquest of Polish Jewish Society
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    Men of Silk: The Hasidic Con­quest of Pol­ish Jew­ish Society
    Glenn Dyn­ner
    Cover of Wrestling Jacob: Deception, Identity and Freudian Slips in Genesis
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    Wrestling Jacob: Decep­tion, Iden­ti­ty and Freudi­an Slips in Genesis
    Shmuel Klitsner
    Cover of The Family Book of Midrash: Fifty-Two Jewish Stories From the Sages
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    The Fam­i­ly Book of Midrash: Fifty-Two Jew­ish Sto­ries From the Sages
    Barbara Diamond Goldin
    Cover of Jewish Thought: An Introduction
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    Jew­ish Thought: An Introduction
    Oliver Leaman
    Cover of Rabbinic and Lay Communal Authority
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    Rab­binic and Lay Com­mu­nal Authority
    Suzanne Last Stone
    Cover of Galileo's Gout: Science in an Age of Endarkenment
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    Galileo’s Gout: Sci­ence in an Age of Endarkenment
    Gerald Weissmann
    Cover of The Wisdom of Judaism: An Introduction to the Values of the Talmud
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    The Wis­dom of Judaism: An Intro­duc­tion to the Val­ues of the Talmud
    Dov Peretz Elkins
    Cover of Elements of Ancient Jewish Nationalism
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    Ele­ments of Ancient Jew­ish Nationalism
    David Goodblatt
    Cover of Jonah: A Modern Commentary
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    Jon­ah: A Mod­ern Commentary
    Leonard S. Kravitz; Kerry M. Olitzky
    Cover of The Bones Reassemble: Reconstituting Liturgical Speech
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    The Bones Reassem­ble: Recon­sti­tut­ing Litur­gi­cal Speech
    Catherine Madsen
    Cover of The Zohar: Pritzker Edition, Volume Six
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    The Zohar: Pritzk­er Edi­tion, Vol­ume Six
    Daniel C. Matt, trans. and commentary
    Cover of Music in Jewish History and Culture
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    Music in Jew­ish His­to­ry and Culture
    Emanuel Rubin; John H. Baron
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    Visu­al Arts
    Abstrac­tion and the Holocaust
    Mark Godfrey
    Cover of Understanding the Tanya
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    Under­stand­ing the Tanya
    Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz; Yaacov David Shulman, trans.; Meir HaNegbi, ed.
    Cover of Concealment and Revelation: Esotericism in Jewish Thought and its Philosophical Implications
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    Con­ceal­ment and Rev­e­la­tion: Eso­teri­cism in Jew­ish Thought and its Philo­soph­i­cal Implications
    Moshe Halbertal; Jackie Feldman, trans.
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