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activism

Cover of The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots that Shook New York City
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The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immi­grant House­wives and the Riots that Shook New York City
Scott D. Seligman
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Songs in Dark Times: Yid­dish Poet­ry of Strug­gle from Scotts­boro to Palestine
Amelia M. Glaser
Essay

Jew­ish Sleep­away Camp Gave My Messy Human Body a Home

Ariel­la Elovic
February 10, 2021
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Jew­ish Wom­en’s His­to­ry from Antiq­ui­ty to the Present
Federica Francesconi and Rebecca Lynn Winer (Editors)
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Poet­ry
Her Birth and Lat­er Years: New and Col­lect­ed Poems, 1971 – 2021
Ire­na Klepfisz
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The War of Return
Adi Schwartz and Einat Wilf; Eylon Levy (trans.)
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Jew­ish Val­ues in Sus­tain­able Farming

Elisa Spun­gen Bildner
August 10, 2020
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Chil­dren’s
Worse and Worse on Noah’s Ark
Leslie Kimmelman, Vivian Mineker (illus.)
Essay

When Silence Speaks Volumes 

Mar­ra B. Gad
June 12, 2020
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Loy­al to the Sky: Notes from an Activist
Marisa Han­dler
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Andrea Dworkin: The Fem­i­nist as Revolutionary
Martin Duberman
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All Stirred Up: Suf­frage Cook­books Food and the Bat­tle for Wom­en’s Right to Vote
Lau­ra Kumin
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The Lives of Isaac Stern
David Schoen­baum
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The 100% Solu­tion: A Plan for Solv­ing Cli­mate Change
Solomon Gold­stein-Rose
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One-Heart Rev­o­lu­tion: The Per­ils of Pos­i­tive Think­ing on the Road to Peace
Julia Indi­cho­va
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Nev­er a Native
Alice Shalvi
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