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Next Stop
Ben­jamin Resnick
Essay

Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ties and a Dizzy­ing Freedom

Andrés Spokoiny
August 26, 2024
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Non­fic­tion
Bad Jew: A Fam­i­ly’s Quest from the Min­sk Ghet­to to Netanyahu’s Israel
Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.
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Non­fic­tion
The Klans­man­’s Son: My Jour­ney from White Nation­al­ism to Antiracism
Adri­anne Black
Excerpt

Excerpt―Matrilineal Dis­sent: Women Writ­ers and Jew­ish Amer­i­can Lit­er­ary History

Annie Atu­ra Bushnell, Lori Har­ri­son-Kahan, Ash­ley Walters
August 12, 2024
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Tablets Shat­tered: The End of an Amer­i­can Jew­ish Cen­tu­ry and the Future of Jew­ish Life
Joshua Leifer
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Goy­hood
Reuven Fen­ton
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Excerpt — The Place of All Pos­si­bil­i­ty: Cul­ti­vat­ing Cre­ativ­i­ty Through Ancient Jew­ish Wisdom

Adi­na Allen
August 5, 2024
The Triumph of Life
Non­fic­tion
The Tri­umph of Life: A Nar­ra­tive The­ol­o­gy of Judaism
Irv­ing Greenberg
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Don’t Want to Be Your Monster
Deke Moul­ton
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Tra­di­tion in an Untra­di­tion­al Age
Jonathan Sacks
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Shy­lock­’s Venice: The Remark­able His­to­ry of Venice’s Jews and the Ghetto
Har­ry Freedman
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Non­fic­tion
They Were Good Ger­mans Once: A Mem­oir: My Jew­ish Émi­gré Family
Eve­lyn Toynton
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Jew­ish Space Lasers: The Roth­schilds and 200 Years of Con­spir­a­cy Theories
Mike Roth­schild
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Did Judy Blume Rewrite Child­hood for You?

JBC Staff
July 1, 2024
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Car­ry­ing a Big Schtick: Jew­ish Accul­tur­a­tion and Mas­culin­i­ty in the Twen­ti­eth Century
Miri­am Eve Mora
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