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Essay The Ghost Earlier this week, Leigh Stein revealed one of her early aspirations: to “Be Anne Frank.” She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Leigh Stein February 15, 2012
Essay The Diarist Leigh Stein’s debut novel, The Fallback Plan, is now available. She will be blogging here all week for the Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.Before I’d settled… Leigh Stein February 13, 2012
Essay Keeping Doubt Alive Earlier this week, Eric Weiner wrote about carrots, fish, and Jewish souls and the pleasures of spiritual travel. He has been blogging here all week for Jewish Book… Eric Weiner February 10, 2012
Essay The Perils and Pleasures of Spiritual Travel Earlier this week, Eric Weiner wrote about carrots, fish, and Jewish souls. He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.I’ve… Eric Weiner February 8, 2012
Essay Book Cover of the Week: Second Person Singular Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterComing in April from Grove Press:Acclaimed novelist Sayed Kashua, the creator of the groundbreaking Israeli sitcom, “Arab Labor,”… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 7, 2012
Essay On Carrots and Fishes and Jewish Souls Eric Weiner’s new book, Man Seeks God: My Flirtations with the Divine, is now available. He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Eric Weiner February 6, 2012