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    Since Joel: Love and Loss on the Spectrum
    Julie L. Schwartz
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    My Year of Kad­dish: Mourn­ing, Mem­o­ry and Meaning
    Nao­mi L. Baum
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    The Instant Pot® Kosher Cook­book: 100 Recipes to Nour­ish Body and Soul
    Paula Shoy­er
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    Life’s Acces­sories: A Mem­oir and Fash­ion Guide
    Rachel Levy Lesser
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    All the Way to the Tigers: A Memoir
    Mary Mor­ris
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    Fun­ny, You Don’t Look Like a Rab­bi: A Mem­oir of Unortho­dox Transformation
    Lyn­n­da Targan
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    Embrac­ing Auschwitz: Forg­ing a Vibrant Life-Affirm­ing Judaism that Takes the Holo­caust Seriously
    Joshua Ham­mer­man
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    An Unortho­dox Match
    Nao­mi Ragen
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    Hil­lel Takes a Bath
    Vicki L. Weber, John Joven (illus.) 
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    You Asked for Perfect
    Lau­ra Silverman
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    Bro­ken Strings
    Eric Walters and Kathy Kacer
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    Hate: The Ris­ing Tide of Anti-Semi­tism in France (and What It Means for Us)
    Marc Weitz­mann
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    Fleish­man is in Trouble
    Taffy Brodess­er-Akn­er
    Essay

    Part I: Miss­ing Elie Wiesel’s Voice

    Nadine Epstein
    July 1, 2019
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    Part II: The Lega­cy Continues

    Nadine Epstein
    July 1, 2019
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    Part III: Elie and Der Moment

    Nadine Epstein
    July 1, 2019
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