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"In [the book], [the author] examines the last 100 years of American Jewish politics, culture, identities, and arguments. Drawing on over 150 interviews, she tracks the evolution of Jewishness throughout American history, and explores many of the evolving and conflicting Jewish positions on assimilation; race; Zionism and Israel; affluence and poverty, philanthropy, finance, politics; and social justice. From this complex and nuanced history, [the...
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"A memoir of the author's attempt to escape the biblical story he'd been raised on and his struggle to construct a new story for himself and his family"--
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"The true story of how the first Passover celebration in the White House came to be"--
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An anthology of personal essays by 75 authors and advocates about what it means and how it feels to be Jewish now, including how life has changed since October 7, 2023.
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"A short ... contemplation on how Jews are viewed in America since the election of Donald J. Trump, and how we can move forward to fight anti-Semitism"--
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"A guide to contemporary Judaism by law professor and public intellectual Noah Feldman"--