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Items with the tag:

jewish mother

Cover of Mrs. Lilienblum's Cloud Factory
Fic­tion
Mrs. Lilien­blum’s Cloud Factory
Iddo Gefen; Daniel­la Zamir, trans.
Cover of Like Mother, Like Mother
Fic­tion
Like Moth­er, Like Mother
Susan Rieger
Cover of Mothers and Other Fictional Characters: A Memoir in Essays
Non­fic­tion
Moth­ers and Oth­er Fic­tion­al Char­ac­ters: A Mem­oir in Essays
Nicole Graev Lipson
Essay

Let­ters from My Mother

Diane Mehta
March 10, 2025
Cover of Do Not Cry When I Die: A Holocaust Memoir of a Mother and Daughter's Survival In Jewish Ghettos, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen
Non­fic­tion
Do Not Cry When I Die: A Holo­caust Mem­oir of a Moth­er and Daugh­ter’s Sur­vival In Jew­ish Ghet­tos, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen
Renee Salt
Kate Thomp­son
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Fic­tion
Salt
Adriana Riva; Denise Kripper, trans.
Interview

Yishai Sarid’s Apoc­a­lyp­tic Imag­i­na­tion: A Conversation

Ranen Omer-Sher­man
November 25, 2024
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

A Prayer on this Rosh Hashanah

Mol­ly Ritvo
September 26, 2024
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Fic­tion
Songs for the Bro­ken­heart­ed: A Novel
Ayelet Tsabari
Essay

“I Heard These Sto­ries Dif­fer­ent­ly”: Inter­view­ing Mira

Rachelle Unre­ich
July 1, 2024
Essay

‘A Shared His­to­ry’: Return­ing to My Moth­er’s Roots

Car­o­line Leavitt
April 25, 2024
Interview

Recipes and Rem­i­nisc­ing: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Joan Nathan

Maron L. Waxman
April 25, 2024
Cover of My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories
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My Life in Recipes: Food, Fam­i­ly, and Memories
Joan Nathan
Cover of On Her Own
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On Her Own
Lihi Lapid; Sondra Silverston, trans.
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A Bril­liant Life: My Moth­er’s Inspir­ing True Sto­ry of Sur­viv­ing the Holocaust
Rachelle Unre­ich
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The For­got­ten Singer: The Exiled Sis­ter of I.J. and Isaac Bashe­vis Singer
Mau­rice Carr
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