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Essay What Does a Kabbalist Eat for Breakfast? Earlier this week, Ruchama King Feuerman wrote about the sweetness or redemption and stories from her mother’s Moroccan childhood. Her most recent book, In the… Ruchama King Feuerman November 1, 2013
Essay Sweet Judgment Earlier this week, Ruchama King Feuerman wrote about stories from her mother’s Moroccan childhood. Her most recent book, In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist (NYRB LIT),… Ruchama King Feuerman October 30, 2013
Essay Words on a Page This week, Josh Rolnick, the author of Pulp and Paper blogs for The Postscript on the power of words on a page. The Postscript series is a special peek… Josh Rolnick October 29, 2013
Essay Kosher Soup for Ramadan & Other Tales of My Mother’s Moroccan Childhood Ruchama King Feuerman’s celebrated first novel about matchmaking (Seven Blessings, SMP) earned her the praise of The New York Times and Dallas Morning News, and… Ruchama King Feuerman October 28, 2013
Essay Falling in Love in Cologne Earlier this week, Lily Brett wrote about her beach memories, her love for pens and pencils and why she didn’t become a lawyer. Her newest book, Lola Bensky:… Lily Brett October 25, 2013
Essay Beach Memories Earlier this week, Lily Brett wrote about her love for pens and pencils and why she didn’t become a lawyer. Her newest book, Lola Bensky:… Lily Brett October 24, 2013