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Book Title: Becoming Frum: How Newcomers Learn The Language And Culture ...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Sarah Bunin Benor
Publication Name: Becoming Frum : How Newcomers Learn the Language and Culture of Orthodox Judaism
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication Year: 2012
Series: Jewish Cultures of the WORLD Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 288 Pages