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Eleanor Ehrenkranz

Eleanor Ehrenkranz received her Ph.D. from NYU and has taught at Stern Col­lege, NYU, Mer­cy Col­lege, and at Pace Uni­ver­si­ty. She has lec­tured wide­ly on Jew­ish lit­er­a­ture and recent­ly pub­lished anthol­o­gy of Jew­ish poet­ry, Explain­ing Life: The Wis­dom of Mod­ern Jew­ish Poet­ry, 1960 – 2010.
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Poet­ry
Sum
Yonat Hafftka
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Jew­ish Text
Hours of Devo­tion: Fan­ny Neu­da’s Book of Prayers for Jew­ish Women
Dinah Berland, ed.; M. Moritz Mayer, trans.
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Fic­tion
The Ger­man Bride
Joanna Hershon
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Poet­ry
Light Low­er­ing in Dimin­ished Sevenths
Judy Kronenfeld
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Poet­ry
Stranger’s Note­book: Poems
Nomi Stone
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Poet­ry
Night, Morn­ing
Hamutal Bar-Yosef; Rachel Tzvia Back, trans.
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Poet­ry
Things on Which I’ve Stumbled
Peter Cole
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Fic­tion
Once
Rebec­ca Rosenblum
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Non­fic­tion
Yehu­da Amichai: The Mak­ing of Israel’s Nation­al Poet
Nili Scharf Gold
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Fic­tion
Broad­way Baby
Alan Shapiro
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Fic­tion
The Muse of Ocean Park­way: And Oth­er Stories
Jacob Lampart
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Fic­tion
The Sav­ior
Eugene Drucker
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Non­fic­tion
George Stein­er at the New Yorker
George Steiner; Robert Boyers, ed.
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Fic­tion
Sweet Dates in Basra
Jessica Jiji
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Non­fic­tion
Bon­ho­ef­fer: Pas­tor, Mar­tyr, Prophet, Spy
Eric Metaxas

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