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Nonfiction Intimate Strangers: A History of Jews and Catholics in the City of Rome Fredric Brandfon
Nonfiction The Women of Rothschild: The Untold Story of the World’s Most Famous Dynasty Natalie Livingstone
Excerpt Impossible Takes Longer: 75 Years After Its Creation, Has Israel Fulfilled Its Founders’ Dreams? Daniel Gordis April 24, 2023
Essay You Can’t Be a Jew(ish Poet) Alone: A Guide to Finding Community David Ebenbach April 10, 2023
Nonfiction Shabbos: A Day to Create Yourself: Building Character, Shaping Perspectives, and Finding Happiness throughout Shabbat Warren Goldstein
Recommended Reading Ten Jewish Writers Share Their Passover Reading Recommendations JBC Staff March 27, 2023
Poetry—From the Journal The Imminent Decline of Everything We’ve Understood to Be What Governs Our Privileged Daily Lives Daniel Khalastchi March 15, 2023
Essay Belonging: A Brief History of Jews, Catholics, and Basketball David Hollander March 13, 2023