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Interviews with thought-leaders about their new books.
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Seniorland: Aging in a Retirement Metropolis with Galit Nimrod (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Oct 12, 2026 |
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Who Gets to Write History? Wikibiases.org by Shlomit Aharoni Lir
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Oct 02, 2026 |
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Audun Dahl, "Between Fixed and Fickle: Why Our Moral Views Keep Changing" (Harvard UP, 2026)
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Sep 19, 2026 |
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Anthony Julius, "Abraham: The First Jew" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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Encore - Shai Lavi, "Bioethics and Biopolitics in Israel: Socio-legal, Political and Empirical Analysis" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
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Aug 28, 2026 |
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Encore - Eric Hoffer's "The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements" (1951): A Discussion with Jay Garfinkel
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Aug 14, 2026 |
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Jay Belsky, "Nature of Nurture: Rethinking Why and How Childhood Adversity Shapes Development" (Harvard UP, 2026)
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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Antizionism as a Distinct Anti-Jewish Bigotry with Adam Louis-Klein
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Matti Friedman, "Out of the Sky: Heroism and Rebirth in Nazi Europe" (Spiegel & Grau, 2026)
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Stuart Katz, "Still Here: A Story of Living with Suicidal Ideation" (Independent, 2026)
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May 16, 2026 |
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Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, "The Mattering Instinct: How Our Deepest Longing Drives Us and Divides Us" (Liveright Publishing, 2026)
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May 12, 2026 |
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Antisemitism: What Everyone Needs To Know by David Harris
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May 08, 2026 |
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Laughter and Leadership: A Conversation with Tikva Blaukopf Schein, Ph.D.
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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Elias V. Messinas, "Synagogues of Greece: A Study of Synagogues in Macedonia and Thrace" (Bloch Publishing, 2011)
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Steven Pinker, "When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life" (Scribner, 2025)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Robert J. Coplan, "The Joy of Solitude: How to Reconnect with Yourself in an Overconnected World" (Simon and Schuster, 2025)
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Michael Kimmel, "Playmakers: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America" (W. W. Norton & Co, 2026)
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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Oren Harman, "Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History" (Basic Books, 2025)
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Marc Berman, "Nature and the Mind: The Science of How Nature Improves Cognitive, Physical, and Social Well-Being" (Simon and Schuster, 2025)
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Susan Weingarten, "Ancient Jewish Food in its Geographical and Cultural Contexts: What’s Cooking in the Talmuds?" (Taylor & Francis, 2025
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Dec 13, 2025 |
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William Ury, "Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict" (Harper Business, 2024)
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Michal Govrin et. al, "But There Was Love―Shaping the Memory of the Shoah" (de Gruyter, 2025)
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Maya Arad, "The Hebrew Teacher" (New Vessel Press, 2024)
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Shaul Kelner, "A Cold War Exodus: How American Activists Mobilized To Free Soviet Jews" (NYU Press, 2025)
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Danya Ruttenberg, "On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World" (Beacon Press, 2022)
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Mary-Frances O’Connor, The Grieving Body: How the stress of Loss Can be an Opportunity for Healing (Harper One, 2025)
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Nicole Nehrig, "With Her Own Hands: Women Weaving Their Stories" (W.W. Norton, 2025)
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Irving (Yitz) Greenberg, "The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism" (Jewish Publication Society. 2024)
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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David S. Wall, "Cybercrime: The Transformation of Crime in the Information Age" (Polity, 2024)
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Rebecca Lemov, "The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion" (Norton, 2025)
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Cary Nelson, "Mindless: What Happened to Universities?" (Jewish Quarterly 259, 2025)
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Owen Flanagan, "What Is It Like to Be an Addict?: Understanding Substance Abuse" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Elaine Pagels, "Miracles and Wonder:The Historical Mystery of Jesus" (Doubleday, 2025)
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May 12, 2025 |
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Sandra Matz, "Mindmasters: The Data-Driven Science of Predicting and Changing Human Behavior" (HBRP, 2025)
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May 07, 2025 |
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David Resnick, "Empowered or Abused: The Bible's Plan to Stop Battlefield Rape and Reduce Sexual Abuse" (BfoT, 2025)
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May 03, 2025 |
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Jerome Gellman, "The Problem of God in Jewish Thought" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Keith J. Hayward, "Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood" (Constable & Robinson, 2025)
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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James Davison Hunter, "Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America's Political Crisis" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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On Barak, "Heat, a History: Lessons from the Middle East for a Warming Planet" (U California Press, 2024)
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Anthony Grafton, "Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa" (Harvard UP, 2023)
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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Josef Stern, "Maimonides' "Guide of the Perplexed" in Translation: A History from the Thirteenth Century to the Twentieth" (U Chicago Press, 2019)
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Eric Cline, "After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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On the Book of Psalms: Exploring the Prayers of Ancient Israel by Nachum Sarna
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Matthew Levitt, "Hamas: Politics, Charity, and Terrorism in the Service of Jihad" (Yale UP, 2008)
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Anthony Bale, "A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes" (Norton, 2024)
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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Writing on the Wall: A Conversation with William Kolbrener
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Nov 23, 2024 |
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Anastasia Berg and Rachel Wiseman, "What Are Children For?: On Ambivalence and Choice" (St. Martin's Press, 2024)
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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The Failed Concepts That Brought Israel to October 7
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Judaism is About Love: A Discussion with Shai Held
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Seth J. Frantzman, "The October 7 War: Israel's Battle for Security in Gaza" (Wicked Son, 2024)
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Marilynne Robinson, "Reading Genesis" (FSG, 2024)
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Yaacob Dweck, "Dissident Rabbi: The Life of Jacob Sasportas" (Princeton UP, 2019)
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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Cary Nelson, "Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: The Antisemitic Assault on Basic Principles" (Academic Studies Press, 2024)
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Jay Garfinkel, "Kohelet's Cocktail: Beyond the Pursuit of Happiness" (Illuminated Press, 2024)
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Samuel C. Heilman and Mucahit Bilici, "Following Similar Paths: What American Jews and Muslims Can Learn from One Another" (U California Press, 2024)
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Eyal Regev, "The Temple in Early Christianity: Experiencing the Sacred" (Yale UP, 2019)
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Judith Lewis Herman, "Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice" (Basic Books, 2023)
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Thomas Sparr, "German Jerusalem: The Remarkable Life of a German-Jewish Neighbourhood in the Holy City" (Haus Publishers, 2021)
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Carl Zimmer, "Life's Edge: The Search For What it Means to be Alive" (Dutton, 2022)
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May 10, 2024 |
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David Tal, "The Making of an Alliance: The Origins and Development of the US-Israel Relationship" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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May 08, 2024 |
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Seth D. Kaplan, "Fragile Neighborhoods: Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time" (Little, Brown Spark, 2023)
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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Brothers and Sisters for Israel (“Achim Baneshek”): A Conversation with Ronen Koehler
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Kenneth Miller, "Mapping the Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep" (Hachette Books, 2023)
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Paul Scharre, "Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" (Norton, 2023)
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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Mike Caulfield and Sam Wineburg, "Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions about What to Believe Online" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
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Feb 10, 2024 |
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John Horgan, "Terrorist Minds: The Psychology of Violent Extremism from Al-Qaeda to the Far Right" ( Columbia UP, 2023)
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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What Can We Learn From A Pottery Shard? Uncovering the Ancient Past Through Biblical Archeology with Professor Aren Maeir
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Con Coughlin, "Assad: The Triumph of Tyranny" (Picador, 2023)
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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John Perlin, "The Forest Journey: The Story of Trees and Civilization" (Patagonia, 2023)
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Dan Senor and Saul Singer, "The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World" (Simon and Schuster, 2023)
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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The Enlightened Donor: How to Give Charity Wisely
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Jeremy Howick, "The Power of Placebos: Unlocking Their Potential to Improve Health Care" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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Itamar Rabinovich, "Middle Eastern Maze: Israel, the Arabs and the Region" (Brookings Institution Press, 2023)
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Andrew J. Hoffman, "The Engaged Scholar: Expanding the Impact of Academic Research in Today’s World" (Stanford UP, 2021)
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Sep 23, 2023 |
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Gary Smith, "Distrust: Big Data, Data-Torturing, and the Assault on Science" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Aug 27, 2023 |
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Gadi Sagiv, "Jewish Blues: A History of a Color in Judaism" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2023)
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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Tara Isabella Burton, "Self-Made: Creating Our Identities from Da Vinci to the Kardashians" (PublicAffairs, 2023)
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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The Art of Translation: A Discussion with Anne Birkenhauer Molad
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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Housing Insecurity and Homelessness: A Nonprofit Approach
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Daniel Gordis, "Impossible Takes Longer: 75 Years After Its Creation, Has Israel Fulfilled Its Founders' Dreams?" (Ecco Press, 2023)
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May 17, 2023 |
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Benjamin Balint, "Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History" (Norton, 2023)
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May 10, 2023 |
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Daniel Roth, "Third-Party Peacemakers in Judaism: Text, Theory, and Practice" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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May 03, 2023 |
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Alan Lightman, "The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science" (Pantheon, 2023)
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Dimitris Xygalatas, "Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living" (Little, Brown Spark, 2022)
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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David I. Kertzer, "The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler" (Random House, 2022)
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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Russ Roberts, "Wild Problems: A Guide to the Decisions That Define Us" (Portfolio, 2022)
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Adrian Bejan, "Time and Beauty: Why Time Flies and Beauty Never Dies" (World Scientific, 2022)
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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Arthur Keefer, "Ecclesiastes and the Meaning of Life in the Ancient World" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Susannah Heschel, "The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany" (Princeton UP, 2010)
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Hagai Boas, "The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation: Where Do Organs Come From?" (Routledge, 2022)
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Mary-Frances O'Connor, "The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss" (HarperOne, 2022)
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Amy Gajda, "Seek and Hide: The Tangled History of the Right to Privacy" (Viking, 2022)
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Sustainable Agriculture in the Global South: A Religious Response to the Global Food Crisis
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Suicide Prevention: Grassroots Intervention for High-Risk Groups
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Corinne E. Blackmer, "Queering Anti-Zionism: Academic Freedom, LGBTQ Intellectuals, and Israel/Palestine Campus Activism" (Wayne State UP, 2022)
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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Hussein Aboubakr Mansour, "Minority Of One: The Unchaining of an Arab Mind" (2020)
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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Addressing Hunger, Food Insecurity--Local Solutions to a Global Problem
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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Culturally Competent Health Care, Equality in Health Care: The Case of Muslims and Jews in the UK
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Keith W. Campbell, "The New Science of Narcissism: Understanding One of the Greatest Psychological Challenges of Our Time" (Sounds True, 2020)
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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Robin Dunbar, "How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Jerry Z. Muller, "Professor of Apocalypse: The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes" (Princeton UP, 2022)
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Erich Schwartzel, "Red Carpet: Hollywood, China, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy" (Penguin, 2022)
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Randa Khair Abbas and Deborah Court, "The Israeli Druze Community in Transition: Between Tradition and Modernity" (Cambridge Scholars, 2021)
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May 30, 2022 |
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Ramadan Violence: A Conversation with Ambassador Dore Gold
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Jeffrey Saks and Shalom Carmy, "Agnon’s Tales of the Land of Israel" (Pickwick Publications, 2021)
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Andrew Lawler, "Under Jerusalem: The Buried History of the World's Most Contested City" (Doubleday, 2021)
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Peter Mandaville, "Islam and Politics" (Routledge, 2020)
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Erica Brown, "Esther: Power, Fate and Fragility in Exile" (Maggid, 2020)
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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In Science We Trust?: An insider Conversation with Health Policy Reporter, Fran Kritz
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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R. David Lankes, "The New Librarianship Field Guide" (MIT Press, 2016)
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Gideon Sapir and Daniel Statman, "State and Religion in Israel: A Philosophical-Legal Inquiry" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Jonathan Schanzer, "Gaza Conflict 2021" (Foundation for Defense of Democracies, 2021)
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Seth David Radwell, "American Schism: How the Two Enlightenments Hold the Secret to Healing our Nation" (Greenleaf, 2021)
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Julian E. Zelizer, "Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Life of Radical Amazement" (Yale UP, 2021)
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Ümit Kurt, "The Armenians of Aintab: The Economics of Genocide in an Ottoman Province" (Harvard UP, 2021)
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Edward Slingerland, "Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization" (Hachette, 2021)
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Sam Wineburg, "Why Learn History (When It's Already on Your Phone)" (U Chicago Press, 2018)
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Seth M. Siegel, "Troubled Water: What's Wrong with What We Drink" (Thomas Dunne, 2020)
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Emmanuel Navon, "The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel" (Jewish Publication Society, 2020)
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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Hillary Kaell, "Christian Globalism at Home: Child Sponsorship in the United States" (Princeton UP, 2020)
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Danny Adeno Abebe, "From Africa To Zion" (Miskal, 2021)
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Riaz Dean, "Mapping the Great Game: Explorers, Spies & Maps in 19th Century-Central Asia, India and Tibet" (Casemate, 2019)
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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Paul Mendes-Flohr, "Cultural Disjunctions: Post-Traditional Jewish Identities" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Assaf Shelleg, "Theological Stains: Art Music and the Zionist Project" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Margaret MacMillan, "War: How Conflict Shaped Us" (Random House, 2020)
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Pete Davis, "Dedicated: The Case for Commitment in an Age of Infinite Browsing" (Simon and Schuster, 2021)
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Lydia Denworth, "Friendship: The Evolution, Biology and Extraordinary Power of Life's Fundamental Bond" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Randolph M. Nesse, "Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry" (Dutton, 2019)
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May 28, 2021 |
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Cary Nelson, "Not in Kansas Anymore: Academic Freedom in Palestinian Universities" (AEN, 2021)
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May 25, 2021 |
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Scott Berkun, "How Design Makes the World" (2020)
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May 11, 2021 |
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Melvin Konner, "Believers: Faith in Human Nature" (Norton, 2019)
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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Eva Illouz, "The End of Love: A Sociology of Negative Relations" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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Jason Manning, "Suicide: The Social Causes of Self-Destruction" (U Virginia Press, 2020)
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Paul Vallely, "Philanthropy: From Aristotle to Zuckerberg" (Bloomsbury Continuum, 2020)
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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J. Jay Garfinkel, "Heirlooms : Memory and Cherished Objects" (One Family Foundation, 2020)
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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N. Darshan-Leitner and S. M. Katz, "Harpoon: Inside the Covert War Against Terrorism's Money Masters" (Hachette, 2017)
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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David Nasaw, "The Last Million: Europe's Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War" (Penguin, 2020)
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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Michael J. Sandel, "The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good?" (FSG, 2020)
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Adina Hoffman, "Till We Have Built Jerusalem: Architects of a New City" (FSG, 2017)
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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S. L. Lewis and M. A. Maslin, "The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene" (Yale UP, 2018)
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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Mike Shanahan, "Ladders to Heaven: How Figs Shaped our History" (Unbound, 2016)
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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Sumit Guha, "History and Collective Memory in South Asia, 1200-2000" (U Washington Press, 2019)
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Betty Rojtman, "The Fascination with Death in Contemporary French Thought" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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Robert Plomin, "Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are" (MIT Press, 2019)
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Joseph E. David, "Kinship, Law and Politics: An Anatomy of Belonging" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Eric Weiner, "The Geography of Genius: Lessons from the World’s Most Creative Places" (Simon and Schuster, 2016)
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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Armstrong Williams, "What Black and White America Must Do Now: A Prescription to Move Beyond Race" (Hot Books, 2020)
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Robert Kolker, "Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of An American Family" (Doubleday, 2020)
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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Alexander Kaye, "The Invention of Jewish Theocracy: The Struggle for Legal Authority in Modern Israel" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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Rafael Medoff, "The Jews Should Keep Quiet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, and the Holocaust" (JPS, 2019)
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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Adi Schwartz and Einat Wilf, "The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace" (All Point Books, 2020)
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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Paula Fredriksen, "When Christians Were Jews: The First Generation" (Yale UP, 2018)
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Fay Bound Alberti, "A Biography of Loneliness: The History of an Emotion" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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Stephan Talty, "The Good Assassin" (HMH, 2020)
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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Pehr Granqvist, "Attachment in Religion and Spirituality: A Wider View" (Guilford Press, 2020)
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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Cailin O’Connor, "The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread" (Yale UP, 2018)
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May 20, 2020 |
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Yael Tamir, "Why Nationalism?" (Princeton UP, 2019)
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May 04, 2020 |
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Richard G. Tedeschi, "Posttraumatic Growth: Theory, Research and Applications" (Routledge, 2018)
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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Adrian J. Boas, "The Crusader World" (Routledge, 2015)
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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Yaakov Katz, "Shadow Strike: Inside Israel’s Secret Mission to Eliminate Syrian Nuclear Power" (St. Martin's Press, 2019)
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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Ayelet Hoffmann Libson, "Law and Self-Knowledge in the Talmud" (Cambridge UP, 2018)
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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Benjamin Balint, "Jerusalem: City of the Book" (Yale UP, 2019)
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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Jerome Gellman, "The History of Evil from the Mid-Twentieth Century to Today: 1950-2018" (Routledge, 2018)
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Jan 10, 2020 |
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Julia Neuberger, "Antisemitism: What It Is, What It Isn’t, Why It Matters" (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2019)
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Dec 16, 2019 |
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Lyn Julius, "Uprooted: How 3000 Years of Jewish Civilization in the Arab World Vanished Overnight" (Vallentine Mitchell, 2018)
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Dec 09, 2019 |
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Nir Eyal, "Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
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Nov 25, 2019 |
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Mohammed Dajani Daoudi, "Teaching Empathy and Reconciliation In Midst Of Conflict" (Wasatia Press, 2016)
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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Oren Harman, "Evolutions: Fifteen Myths That Explain Our World" (FSG, 2018)
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Oct 14, 2019 |
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Rachel Werczberger, "Jews in The Age Of Authenticity: Jewish Spiritual Renewal In Israel" (Peter Lang, 2016)
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Oct 01, 2019 |
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Seth J. Frantzman, "After Isis: America, Iran and the Struggle for the Middle East" (Gefen, 2019)
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Sep 20, 2019 |
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Lynn Kaye, "Time In The Babylonian Talmud: Natural and Imagined Times in Jewish Law and Narrative" (Cambridge UP, 2018)
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Aug 08, 2019 |
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David Resnick, "Representing Education In Film: How Hollywood Portrays Educational Thought, Settings and Issues" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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Naftali Rothenberg, "Rabbi Akiva’s Philosophy of Love" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
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Jul 19, 2019 |