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What we’re read­ing this month:Nao­mi: S. (J. J. Abrams and Doug Dorst) | Suzanne: And So It Was Writ­ten (Ellen Braz­er)Nat: Total­ly Unof­fi­cial (Raphael Lemkin;…

Ear­li­er this week, Ken­neth Bon­ert, author of the nov­el The Lion Seek­er (Houghton Mif­flin Har­court), shared some notes from the first part of his con­ver­sa­tion with…

Ken­neth Bon­ert’s fic­tion has appeared in McSweeney’s, Grain, and the Fid­dle­head, and his jour­nal­ism has appeared in the Globe and Mail and oth­er pub­li­ca­tions. His…

Dianne Ash­ton is pro­fes­sor of reli­gion stud­ies and the for­mer direc­tor of Amer­i­can stud­ies at Rowan Uni­ver­si­ty. Her most recent book, Hanukkah in Amer­i­ca:…

David Evanier has pub­lished sev­en books and has received the Aga Khan Fic­tion Prize and the McGin­nis-Ritchie Short Fic­tion Award. He was the found­ing edi­tor of the…

This week, Mag­gie Anton — the author of the Rashi’s Daugh­ters series and, most recent­ly, Rav His­da’s Daugth­er: A Nov­el of Love, the Tal­mud, and Sor­cery—blogs for The…