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Adina Applebaum Adina Applebaum is a Program Associate at the Whiting Foundation. She lives in New York. Reviews Nonfiction The Forgotten Singer: The Exiled Sister of I.J. and Isaac Bashevis Singer Maurice Carr Fiction Bread Givers Anzia Yezierska Fiction Before All the World Moriel Rothman-Zecher Nonfiction Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewish Woman Hannah Arendt; Clara Winston and Richard Winston, trans. Fiction Shmutz Felicia Berliner Fiction From the Jewish Provinces: Selected Stories Fradl Shtok, Allison Schachter and Jordan D. Finkin (Translators) Fiction Address Unknown Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Fiction Falik and His House Jacob Dinezon, Mindy Liberman (Translator) Fiction All I Could Never Be Anzia Yezierska Fiction Diary of a Lonely Girl, or The Battle against Free Love Miriam Karpilove, Jessica Kirzane (trans.), Deborah Manion (ed.)
Nonfiction The Forgotten Singer: The Exiled Sister of I.J. and Isaac Bashevis Singer Maurice Carr
Nonfiction Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewish Woman Hannah Arendt; Clara Winston and Richard Winston, trans.
Fiction From the Jewish Provinces: Selected Stories Fradl Shtok, Allison Schachter and Jordan D. Finkin (Translators)
Fiction Diary of a Lonely Girl, or The Battle against Free Love Miriam Karpilove, Jessica Kirzane (trans.), Deborah Manion (ed.)