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An index of all titles included in the XXXXXX issue of Jewish Book World
BR = Book Review
CBR = Children’s Book Review
BN = Books of Note
Title, Author, BR, CBR or BN
1939, Phelan, BR 45
188 th Crybaby Brigade, Chasnoff, BR 28
36 Arguments for the Existence
of God, Goldstein, BR 45
Aaron’s Journey, Herskowitz, BR 28
Adventure in Latkaland, Fisman, CBR 62
After Representation?, Spargo, BN 72
Aleph-Bais Trip on the Aleph-Bais Ship,
Altein, CBR 62
Amen, Amen, Amen, Sher, BR 38
American Experience, Loeb, BR 26
American Sketches, Isaacson, BN 69
And You Shall Surely Heal, Wiesen, BN 73
Angel Time, Rice, BR 45
Annie’s Ghosts, Luxenberg, BR 28
Aristocrat, Sutton, BR 28
Arnold Daghani’s Memories of
Mikhailowka, Schultz, BR 53
Art of Giving, Bronfman, BR 37
Baseball Talmud, Megdal, BR 26
Be a Mensch, Kaplan, BN 70
Beads for the Messiah’s Bride,
Azriel, BR 58
Becoming American Jews,
Dwyer-Ryan, BN 69
Betrayal, Kirtzman, BR 36
Beyond the Qumran Community,
Collins, BN 74
Big Kahn, Kleid, BR 46
Bob Dylan, Rogovoy, BR 37
Book of Genesis, Crumb, BR 59
Briss, Tregebov, BR 47
Bugs are Burning, Hersh, BN 72
Building a Successful Volunteer
Culture, Simon, BN 70
Center Of The Universe, Bachrach, BR 39
Champion of Children, Bogacki, CBR 64
Charitable Choices, Dashefsky, BN 69
Circles of Exclusion, Filc, BN 73
City of God, Swerling, BR 47
Clever Rachel, Waldman, CBR 62
Conquering Fear, Kushner, BR 38
Conscious Cook, Ronnen, BR 40
Curriculum Vitae, Hoffmann, BR 31
Dancing in the Dark, Dickstein, BR 51
Dancing in the Footsteps of Eve,
Mendel, BN 73
Daniel’s Diary, Nolan, CBR 62
Dead Sea Scrolls on Sexuality,
Loader, BN 73
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Dearest Georg, Lauer, BN 70
Death of the Shtetl, Bauer, BR 54
Delivery from Darkness,
Finkelstein, BN 73
Department of State in the
Middle East, Baram, BN 71
Devil’s Workshop, Burger, BR 32
Devora In Exile, Cherne, BR 47
Devotion, Shapiro, BR 32
Do One Nice Thing, Tenzer, BR 38
Dog in the Wood, Schroder, CBR 63
Driven to Darkness, Brook, BR 39
Eating Animals, Foer, BR 32
Embodying Culture, Ivry, BN 73
Emergence of Modern Hebrew
Creativity in Babylon, Hakak, BN 72
Enoch and the Mosaic Torah,
Boccaccini, BN 74
Evading The Nazis, Abrami, BR 30
Even Higher!, Peretz, CBR 64
Everything Is God, Michaelson, BR 39
Exiles, Krieger, BR 47
Family Secret, Heuvel, CBR 68
Formula for Proper Living, Twerski, BN 70
Fox Walked Alone, Reid, CBR 63
Gaby Brimmer, Brimmer, BN 69
Germans into Jews, Gillerman, BN 72
Gertruda’s Oath, Oren, BR 33
Getting to the Heart of Interfaith,
Mackenzie, BR 42
Girls Of Room 28, Brenner, BR 33
God’s Water, Arrow, BN 71
Gone To the Dogs, Guterson, BR 48
Good For The Jews, Spark, BR 48
Halaklhic Man, Bedzow, BR 57
Happy Marriage, Yglesias, BR 48
Heart Afire, Schachter-Shalomi, BR 57
Here, There Are No Sarah’s,
Orbuch, BR 34
Hitler’s Intelligence Chief, Dorries, BR 55
Hoppy Hanukkah!, Glaser, CBR 63
Hound Dog, Leiber, BR 34
House Rules, Sontag, BR 38
How to Ruin Your Boyfriend’s
Reputation, Elkeles, CBR 63
I Am God’s Paintbrush, Sasso, CBR 64
I Drink for a Reason, Cross, BR 55
I Choose Life, Jennings, BR 34
Icon Of Loss, Weinrib, BR 52
In a Pale Blue Light, Miller, BR 46
In My Bustan, Mahbgerefteh, BR 58
In Search of Milk and Honey,
Kotlerman, BN 70
Iron Will of Shoeshine Cats, Kestin, BR 48
Is It Good For The Jews?, Biro, BR 49
Israel vs. Utopia, Schalit, BR 55
Jericho Scrolls, Ruppin, BN 71
Jerusalem, Goldhill, BR 56
Jewish Mama’s Kitchen, Phillips, BR 40
Jewish Phenomenon, Silbiger, BN 70
Jewish Responses to Persecution
1933–1946 Volume I, Matthaus, BN 72
Jewish Sages of Today, Rubin, BN 70
Jewish Slow Cooker Recipes,
Frankel, BR 41
Jews, God, and Videotape,
Shandler, BR 42
Judaism, Gelernter, BR 43
Judaism of the Second Temple
Period, Flusser, BN 72
Learning and Community,
Wertheimer, BR 44
Lev Shternberg, Kan, BN 69
Life Worth Living, Sherwin, BN 71
Living Witnesses, Must, BN 72
Lone Soldiers, Keinon, BR 56
Love Is Like Park Avenue, Levin, BR 49
Lucinella, Segal, BR 49
Madoff With The Money,
Oppenheimer, BR 36
Madoff’s Other Secret, Weinstein, BR 36
Maimonides in His World, Stroumsa, BN 69
Major Farran’s Hat, Cesarani, BR 56
Making of a Reform Jewish Cantor,
Cohen, BN 69
Maqam and Liturgy, Kligman, BN 74
Mitzvah Girls, Fader, BR 61
Murderer’s Daughters, Meyers, BR 50
My Father’s Bonus March, Langer, BR 35
My Footprint, Garlin, BR 54
New Jew, Friedes, BR 35
Nitzotz, Zuoff, BR 52
Noah’s Notebook, Nolan, CBR 64
One God, Many Paths, Lederman, BN 73
One Step Ahead Of Hitler, Gross, BR 30
Only in New York, Roberts, BN 70
Operation Last Chance, Zuroff, BR 52
Photographing the Jewish Nation,
Avrutin, BR 60
Polyglot, Marcus, BN 71
Prague Spring, Bourgo, BR 50
Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders
in Israel, Levav, BN 73
Red Black and Jew, Katz, BN 69
Reinventing Ritual, Belasco, BR 60
Religion or Ethnicity?, Gitelman, BN 74
Religious Compulsions and Fears,
Twerski, BN 71
Remember Us, Small, BR 52
Remembering Survival, Browning, BR 52
INDEX
Title, Author, BR, CBR or BN Title, Author, BR, CBR or BN Title, Author, BR, CBR or BN
Revealed Texts, Hidden Meanings,
Angel, BN 74
Screening a Lynching, Bernstein, BR 51
Search, Heuvel, CBR 68
Seder Night, Soloveitchik, BR 57
Sense of Purpose, Eban, BR 35
Servant’s Quarters, Freed, BR 46
Seven Questions You’re Asked
in Heaven, Wolfson, BN 71
Shabbat the Right Way, Cohen, BN 74
Shadow Architect, Warn, BR 58
Smasher, Raffel, BN 71
Some Measure of Justice, Marrus, BN 72
Sowing the Seeds of Character,
Levingston, BR 44
Spellmans Strike Again, Lutz, BN 71
Start-Up Nation, Senor, BR 56
Steerage, Stern, BR 58
Still Jewish, McGinity, BR 61
Surviving, Ohiso, BR 36
Surviving the Angel of Death,
Kor, CBR 65
Ten Lost Tribes, Benite, BR 51
There Shall Be No Needy, Jacobs, BR 43
These Mountains, Miriam, BR 59
This Must Be the Place, Winger, BR 50
Tobi Kahn, Heller, BR 60
Too Good To Be True, Arvedlund, BR 36
Toolbox for Teachers and Mentors,
Solomon, BR 45
Treasury of Jewish Holiday Baking,
Goldman, BR 42
Tropical Secrets, Engle, CBR 64
Uranium Wars, Aczel, BR 53
Waiting Wall, Levy, CBR 65
Walter Benjamin and Bertolt Brecht,
Wizisla, BN 70
We Remember with Reverence
and Love, Diner, BR 26
Were the Jews a Mediterranean
Society?, Schwartz, BN 72
What I Thought I Knew, Cohen, BN 69
What Would Susie Say?, Essman, BR 54
When I First Held You, Snir, CBR 66
Whence My Help Come,
Kestenbaum, BN 71
Why Are Jews Liberals?, Podhoretz, BR 43
Why The Dreyfus Affair Matters,
Begley, BR 44
Winter’s Journey Of My Youth,
Studley, BR 30
Women And Judaism, Drucker, BR 61
Yom Kippur in Amsterdam,
Shrayer, BR 51
Zvuvi’s Israel, Lehman-Wilzig, CBR 66
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