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Book Title: What We Talk About When We Talk About Hebrew (And What It Me...
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hebrew (And What It Means to Americans)
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Subject: Hebrew, Jewish Studies
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Language Course
Item Weight: 18.4 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Nancy E. Berg
Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Social Science
Item Width: 6.3 in
Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies
Format: Hardcover
