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    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
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    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
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    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
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    Every­thing We Need to Know

    Ruth Franklin
    November 23, 2010
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    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
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    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
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