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Bitter Southerner 2024 Summer Reading pick • Garden & Gun fall cookbooks pick • The Nosher Best Jewish Cookbooks of 2023 • The Local Palate Best Cookbooks of 2023 • Food Network 35 Best Jewish…]]>
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The Fourth Gospel in Four Dimensions https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017174/The-Fourth-Gospel-in-Four-Dimensions
Compelling perspectives on the Gospel of John from a premiere scholar of the subject

This multidimensional volume from the leading American scholar of Johannine studies brings together…]]>
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Jewish Sanctuary in the Atlantic World https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017409/Jewish-Sanctuary-in-the-Atlantic-World
A cultural and architectural history of Judaism as it expanded and took root in the Atlantic world

Jewish Sanctuary in the Atlantic World is a unique blend of cultural and architectural…]]>
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Phoning Home https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017427/Phoning-Home
Phoning Home is a collection of entertaining and thought-provoking essays featuring the author's quirky family, his Jewish heritage, and his New York City upbringing. Jacob M. Appel's recollec…]]>
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Famous all over Town https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017449/Famous-all-over-Town
Novelist Walker Percy once said that the only remaining unexplored territory in Southern literature was the Jewish southerner. Famous all over Town, the first novel from Southern storyteller B…]]>
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Understanding Gary Shteyngart https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017624/Understanding-Gary-Shteyngart
A survey of the Russian-born American author's work and themes questioning identity, politics, and multiculturalism

Understanding Gary Shteyngart, the first comprehensive examination of…]]>
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Understanding Marge Piercy https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017723/Understanding-Marge-Piercy
An examination of form and theme in Piercy's acclaimed poetry, fiction, and nonfiction

Grounded in feminism, political activism, and Jewish spirituality, Marge Piercy's work includes mo…]]>
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Peddlers, Merchants, and Manufacturers https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017909/Peddlers-Merchants-and-Manufacturers
A new perspective on Jewish history in the South

Diane Catherine Vecchio examines the diverse economic experiences of Jews who settled in Upcountry (now called Upstate) South Carolina.…]]>
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Liberty Street https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017908/Liberty-Street
A Good Morning America 2024 GMA Buzz Pick

Purchasing a historic Savannah home unlocks the sweeping story of a Southern Jewish family

As Jason K. Friedman renovated his flat in a…]]>
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How to Become an American https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017880/How-to-Become-an-American
An odyssey from pre-Civil War Charleston to post-World War II Minneapolis through Jewish immigrants' eyes

The histories of US immigrants do not always begin and end in Ellis Island and…]]>
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