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    Cover of The Bible Doesn't Say That: 40 Biblical Mistranslations, Misconceptions, and Other Misunderstandings
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    The Bible Does­n’t Say That: 40 Bib­li­cal Mis­trans­la­tions, Mis­con­cep­tions, and Oth­er Misunderstandings
    Joel Hoff­man
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    Nam­ing God: Avinu Malkeinu, Our Father, Our King
    Lawrence A. Hoffman
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    Bewil­der­ments: Reflec­tions on the Book of Numbers
    Avi­vah Got­tlieb Zornberg
    Cover of Leaving the Jewish Fold: Conversation and Radical Assimilation in Modern Jewish History
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    Leav­ing the Jew­ish Fold: Con­ver­sa­tion and Rad­i­cal Assim­i­la­tion in Mod­ern Jew­ish History
    Todd M. Endelman
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    The Secret of Chabad: Inside the World’s Most Suc­cess­ful Jew­ish Movement
    David Eliezrie
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    Jew­ish Iden­ti­ty: The Chal­lenge of Peo­ple­hood Today
    Ruth Shamir Popkin
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    In Search of The­o­log­i­cal Mod­esty: Bib­li­cal Lessons
    William Liss-Levinson
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    Abra­ham Joshua Hes­chel: The Call of Transcendence
    Shai Held
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    The Chutz­pah Imper­a­tive: Empow­er­ing Today’s Jews for a Life That Matters
    Edward Feinstein
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    The Reli­gious Genius in Rab­bi Kook’s Thought: Nation­al Saint?
    Dov Schwartz; Edward Levin, trans.
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    Head­lines: Halachic Debates of Cur­rent Events
    Dovid Lichtenstein
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    At Home in Exile: Why Dias­po­ra is Good for the Jews
    Alan Wolfe
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    Not In God’s Name: Con­fronting Reli­gious Violence
    Jonathan Sacks
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    All the World: Uni­ver­sal­ism, Par­tic­u­lar­ism, and the High Holidays
    Lawrence A. Hoffman, ed.
    Cover of Daily Wisdom: Inspiring Insights on the Torah Portion from the Lubavitcher Rebbe
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    Dai­ly Wis­dom: Inspir­ing Insights on the Torah Por­tion from the Lubav­itch­er Rebbe
    Rabbi Moshe Wisnefsky
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    Jew­ish Mean­ing in a World of Choice: Stud­ies in Tra­di­tion and Modernity
    David Ellenson
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