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Jane Sag­i­naw
March 6, 2023
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Salt & Hon­ey: Jew­ish Teens on Fem­i­nism, Cre­ativ­i­ty, and Tradition 
Elizabeth Mandel, Emmanuelle Sippy, Maya Savin Miller, and Michele Lent Hirsch, eds.; Michelle Shapiro Abraham, contrib.
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Sacha Lamb, Aden Poly­doros
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Joshua M. Greene
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The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Dis­abled, Zionist
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