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Excerpt Mort, May 1947 Excerpted from The Two-Family House by Lynda Cohen LoigmanThe domestic, feminine scene unfolding before Mort did nothing to improve his spirits. Upstairs, in his… Lynda Cohen Loigman April 26, 2016 Essay Discovering the Dead Sea from a Different, Not-So-Distant Shore Barbara Kreiger is the author of The Dead Sea and the Jordan River, a chronicle of the natural and human history of two of the Middle East’s most iconic bodies… Barbara Kreiger April 25, 2016 Recommended Reading Jews in the Rubble: A Reading List Earlier this week, Polly Zavadivker wrote about S. Ansky, Isaac Babel, and Vasily Grossman’s chronicles of the catastrophe of the Russian twentieth century. She… Polly Zavadivker April 20, 2016 Essay On Writing Catastrophe: Jewish Chroniclers of War in 20th-Century Russia Polly Zavadivker is the editor and translator of the recently published 1915 Diary of S. An-sky: A Russian Jewish Writer at the Eastern Front. She is blogging… Polly Zavadivker April 18, 2016 Essay Let My People In: Bringing Children and Adults with Disabilities to the Seder Table Liane Kupferberg Carter is the author of Ketchup Is My Favorite Vegetable: A Family Grows Up With Autism. This week she continues her exclusive series on… Liane Kupferberg Carter April 18, 2016 Recommended Reading The Best Books about Jerusalem from Memoir, Fiction, and the Bible Earlier this week, Chanan Tigay shared his 5 favorite books to re-read. With the release of The Lost Book of Moses: The Search for the World’s Oldest Bible, Chanan is… Chanan Tigay April 14, 2016 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page237 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page235 Page236 Current page237 Page238 Page239 … Last page 516
Excerpt Mort, May 1947 Excerpted from The Two-Family House by Lynda Cohen LoigmanThe domestic, feminine scene unfolding before Mort did nothing to improve his spirits. Upstairs, in his… Lynda Cohen Loigman April 26, 2016
Essay Discovering the Dead Sea from a Different, Not-So-Distant Shore Barbara Kreiger is the author of The Dead Sea and the Jordan River, a chronicle of the natural and human history of two of the Middle East’s most iconic bodies… Barbara Kreiger April 25, 2016
Recommended Reading Jews in the Rubble: A Reading List Earlier this week, Polly Zavadivker wrote about S. Ansky, Isaac Babel, and Vasily Grossman’s chronicles of the catastrophe of the Russian twentieth century. She… Polly Zavadivker April 20, 2016
Essay On Writing Catastrophe: Jewish Chroniclers of War in 20th-Century Russia Polly Zavadivker is the editor and translator of the recently published 1915 Diary of S. An-sky: A Russian Jewish Writer at the Eastern Front. She is blogging… Polly Zavadivker April 18, 2016
Essay Let My People In: Bringing Children and Adults with Disabilities to the Seder Table Liane Kupferberg Carter is the author of Ketchup Is My Favorite Vegetable: A Family Grows Up With Autism. This week she continues her exclusive series on… Liane Kupferberg Carter April 18, 2016
Recommended Reading The Best Books about Jerusalem from Memoir, Fiction, and the Bible Earlier this week, Chanan Tigay shared his 5 favorite books to re-read. With the release of The Lost Book of Moses: The Search for the World’s Oldest Bible, Chanan is… Chanan Tigay April 14, 2016