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Miri­am Brad­man Abrahams

Miri­am Brad­man Abra­hams, mom, grand­mom, avid read­er, some­time writer, born in Havana, raised in Brook­lyn, resid­ing in Long Beach on Long Island. Long­time for­mer One Region One Book chair and JBC liai­son for Nas­sau Hadas­sah, cur­rent­ly pre­sent­ing Inci­dent at San Miguel with author AJ Sidran­sky who wrote the his­tor­i­cal fic­tion based on her Cuban Jew­ish refugee family’s expe­ri­ences dur­ing the rev­o­lu­tion. Flu­ent in Span­ish and Hebrew, cer­ti­fied hatha yoga instructor.

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Alka Joshi
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Jen­nifer Weiner
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Who Loves You Best
Mar­i­lyn Simon Rothstein
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Jen­nifer Lang
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Hill of Secrets
Gali­na Vromen
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Thread­bare
Jane Loeb Rubin
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The Sound of a Thou­sand Stars
Rachel Rob­bins
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Lyn­da Cohen Loigman
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Days of Wonder
Car­o­line Leavitt
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Lisa Barr
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Simi Mon­heit
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Rebec­ca Sugar
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Natasha Siegel
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Alice Simp­son
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Jane L. Rosen

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Inter­view: Ruchama King Feuerman

by Miri­am Brad­man AbrahamsRuchama King Feuerman’s lat­est nov­el, In the Court­yard of the Kab­bal­ist, has been praised by the Wall Street Jour­nal among many oth­er…
Miri­am Brad­man Abrahams
October 29, 2014
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Inter­view: Dara Horn

by Miri­am Brad­man Abra­hams Speak­ing with Dara Horn on the phone felt like con­vers­ing with one of my bright­est, most enthu­si­as­tic friends. Since I was the…
Miri­am Brad­man Abrahams
September 17, 2013

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