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Essay The Pit of Tel Aviv, A Preliminary Damage Report Avi Steinberg’s first book, Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian, is now available. He will be blogging all week for the Jewish… Avi Steinberg December 6, 2010
Essay Hello My Long Lost Friend NETWORK author Angella Nazarian shares a touching anecdote from her Jewish Book Month tour with the Jewish Book Council.When she wasn’t… Angella Nazarian November 30, 2010
Essay Not a Historical Record Earlier this week, Ruth Franklin wrote about sharing a stage with Yann Martel and discussed whether anything new can be said about the Holocaust. She… Ruth Franklin November 24, 2010
Essay Holes Ruth Franklin is the author of A Thousand Darknesses: Lies and Truth in Holocaust Fiction. She will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book… Ruth Franklin November 22, 2010
Essay Planning on Joining the Israeli Army? Joel Chasnoff has been blogging for the JBC on his NETWORK tour all month.After my reading at the Dallas JCC last night,… Joel Chasnoff November 19, 2010