The big Jewish book for Jews

everything you need to know to be a really Jewish Jew
Ellis Weiner and Barbara Davilman
Book - 2010
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weiner, Ellis
Other Authors: Davilman, Barbara
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Plume, c2010.
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