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    Cover of The Implacable Urge to Defame: Cartoon Jews in the American Press, 1877-1935
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    The Implaca­ble Urge to Defame: Car­toon Jews in the Amer­i­can Press, 1877 – 1935
    Matthew Baigell
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    Unusu­al Bible Inter­pre­ta­tions: Ruth, Esther, and Judith
    Israel Drazin
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    Hybrid Judaism
    Dar­ren Kleinberg
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    Thank You G‑d For Mak­ing Me a Woman
    Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin
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    Jew­ish Com­e­dy: A Seri­ous History
    Jeremy Dauber Finalist for the 2018 Natan Book Award
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    Amer­i­can Jew­ry: Tran­scend­ing the Euro­pean Experience
    Christian Wiese and Cornelia Wilhelm
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    The Sto­ry of Hebrew
    Lewis Glin­ert
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    Sex­u­al­i­ty in the Baby­lon­ian Talmud
    Yishai Kiel
    Cover of Clepsydra: Essay on the Plurality of Time in Judaism
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    Clep­sy­dra: Essay on the Plu­ral­i­ty of Time in Judaism
    Sylvie Anne Goldberg; Benjamin Ivry, trans.
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    The Zohar: Recep­tion and Impact
    Boaz Huss
    Cover of Homeless Tongues: Poetry and Languages of the Sephardic Diaspora
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    Home­less Tongues: Poet­ry and Lan­guages of the Sephardic Diaspora
    Monique Rodrigues Balbuena
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    The Jews of Harlem
    Jeffrey S. Gurock
    Cover of Extraterritorial Dreams: Europe Citizenship, Sephardi Jews, and the Ottoman Twentieth Century
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    Extrater­ri­to­r­i­al Dreams: Europe Cit­i­zen­ship, Sephar­di Jews, and the Ottoman Twen­ti­eth Century
    Sarah Abre­vaya Stein
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    Anti-Jew­ish Riots in the Crown of Aragon and the Roy­al Response 1391 – 1392
    Benjamin R. Gampel
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    Jew­ish Mag­ic before the Rise of Kabbalah
    Yuval Harari
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    The House of the Mother
    Cynthia R. Chapman
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