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Essay Why Did You Marry When You Knew You Were Transsexual? This week, Joy Ladin, the author of Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders blogs for The Postscript on an unanswered question that many… Joy Ladin August 20, 2013 Essay Dear Reader, You Are My Precious Object This week, Alicia Oltuski, the author of Precious Objects: A Story of Diamonds, Family and a Way of Life blogs for The Postscript on signing books and an… Alicia Oltuski August 14, 2013 Recommended Reading August 2013 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Carolyn: In the Land of the Living (Austin Ratner) | Joyce: The Liars’ Gospel (Naomi Alderman)Naomi: Curriculum Vitae (Yoel Hoffmann) |… JBC Staff August 12, 2013 Essay Traveling Back in Time, Writing a Prequel This week, Pam Jenoff, the author of six novels blogs for The Postscript on writing a prequel to her first novel, The Kommandant’s Girl. The… Pam Jenoff August 7, 2013 Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThis irresistible collection of stories by Stefan Zweig (translated by Anthea Bell) will be published by Pushkin Press in November… Naomi Firestone-Teeter August 6, 2013 Essay Writing the Tradition Earlier this week, Daniel Torday wrote about Jewish novella-writers and discussed the complicated “Jewish Writer Question.” Daniel’s novella The Sensualist won… Daniel Torday August 2, 2013 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page361 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page359 Page360 Current page361 Page362 Page363 … Last page 521
Essay Why Did You Marry When You Knew You Were Transsexual? This week, Joy Ladin, the author of Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders blogs for The Postscript on an unanswered question that many… Joy Ladin August 20, 2013
Essay Dear Reader, You Are My Precious Object This week, Alicia Oltuski, the author of Precious Objects: A Story of Diamonds, Family and a Way of Life blogs for The Postscript on signing books and an… Alicia Oltuski August 14, 2013
Recommended Reading August 2013 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Carolyn: In the Land of the Living (Austin Ratner) | Joyce: The Liars’ Gospel (Naomi Alderman)Naomi: Curriculum Vitae (Yoel Hoffmann) |… JBC Staff August 12, 2013
Essay Traveling Back in Time, Writing a Prequel This week, Pam Jenoff, the author of six novels blogs for The Postscript on writing a prequel to her first novel, The Kommandant’s Girl. The… Pam Jenoff August 7, 2013
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThis irresistible collection of stories by Stefan Zweig (translated by Anthea Bell) will be published by Pushkin Press in November… Naomi Firestone-Teeter August 6, 2013
Essay Writing the Tradition Earlier this week, Daniel Torday wrote about Jewish novella-writers and discussed the complicated “Jewish Writer Question.” Daniel’s novella The Sensualist won… Daniel Torday August 2, 2013
