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identity

Cover of Time and Difference in Rabbinic Judaism
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Time and Dif­fer­ence in Rab­binic Judaism
Sarit Kattan Gribetz
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Forg­ing Ties, Forg­ing Pass­ports: Migra­tion and the Mod­ern Sephar­di Diaspora
Devi Mays
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What We Will Become: A Moth­er, a Son, and a Jour­ney of Transformation
Mimi Lemay
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Poet­ry
Nau­tilus and Bone
Lisa Richter
Essay

‘A Land­scape of Ghost Towns’: Geno­cide in Iraq

Seth J. Frantzman
November 4, 2019
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Fic­tion
Riv­er
Shi­ra Nayman
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The Mem­o­ry Eaters
Eliz­a­beth Kadetsky
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Home is a Stranger
Par­naz Foroutan
Cover of Me, My Selfie & Eye: A Midlife Conversation About Lost Identity, Grief, and Seeing Who You Are
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Me, My Self­ie & Eye: A Midlife Con­ver­sa­tion About Lost Iden­ti­ty, Grief, and See­ing Who You Are
Jan­na Lopez
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The Coat
April Grun­span
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Unprac­ti­cal Thinking
Arne Wein­gart
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All the Way to the Tigers: A Memoir
Mary Mor­ris
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The Orchard
David Hopen
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Fic­tion
One of Us: Stories
Scott Nadel­son
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Once a Girl, Always a Boy: A Fam­i­ly Mem­oir of a Trans­gen­der Journey
Jo Ivester
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The Art of Leav­ing: A Memoir
Ayelet Tsabari
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