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Cover of Yochanan's Gamble: Judaism's Pragmatic Approach to Life
Non­fic­tion
Yochanan’s Gam­ble: Judais­m’s Prag­mat­ic Approach to Life
Marc Katz
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Chil­dren’s
Sal­i­man and the Mem­o­ry Stone
Erica Lyons; Yinon Ptahia, illus.
Essay

Hope Beyond Despair: The Time­less Gift of Psalms

Jade Sank Ross
December 9, 2024
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(In)Sights: Peace­mak­ing in the Oslo Process Thir­ty Years and Counting
Gidi (Gideon) Grinstein and Ari Afilalo
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Non­fic­tion
Why the Bible Began: An Alter­na­tive His­to­ry of Scrip­ture and its Origins
Jacob L. Wright
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Dis­placed Per­sons: Stories
Joan Lee­gant
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Cook­book
The Euca­lyp­tus Cookbook
Moshe Basson
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Herod the Great: Jew­ish King in a Roman World
Mar­tin Goodman
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The Passover Protocols
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Chil­dren’s
The Giant, the Sling­shot, and the Future King
Tammar Stein; Dodo Maeder, illus.
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Israel 201: Your Next-Lev­el Guide to the Mag­ic, Mys­tery, and Chaos of Life in the Holy Land
Joel Chasnoff and Benji Lovitt
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East Jerusalem Noir
Rawya Jar­joura Burbara
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West Jerusalem Noir
Maayan Eitan
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Baby­lon: A Nov­el of Jew­ish Captivity
Michelle Cameron
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Visu­al Arts
101 Trea­sures from the Nation­al Library of Israel
Raquel Uke­les
Hezi Ami­ur
Yoel Finkel­man
Ste­fan Litt
Samuel Thrope
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The Red Balcony
Jonathan Wil­son
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