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Poetry

Two Prayers

Daniel Tor­day
February 28, 2020
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Chil­dren’s
Who Will Ask the Four Questions
Naomi Ben-Gur, Carmel Ben-Ami (illus.), Gilah Kahn-Hoffmann (trans.)  
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The Sun and Her Stars: Sal­ka Vier­tel and Hitler’s Exiles in the Gold­en Age of Hollywood
Don­na Rifkind
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The Sev­enth Heav­en: Trav­els Through Jew­ish Latin America
Ilan Sta­vans
Essay

From Psalms to Milosz: My Jour­ney through Poetry

Yonatan Berg
February 10, 2020
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Irv­ing Berlin: New York Genius
James Kaplan
Interview

‘Depth and Lumi­nos­i­ty’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with David Kassan

Saman­tha Baskind
February 4, 2020
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Genius & Anxiety
Nor­man Lebrecht
Recommended Reading

New Year for the Trees: A Chil­dren’s Read­ing List for Tu Bishvat 

Anna Caplan
February 3, 2020
From the Journal

‘The Secret Was Me’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Dani Shapiro and T Kira Madden

Bec­ca Kantor
January 28, 2020
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Fic­tion
Costale­gre
Court­ney Maum
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Cook­book
The Jew­ish Cookbook
Leah Koenig, Julia Turshen (fwd.)
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Cook­book
Food You Want: For the Life You Crave
Nealy Fis­ch­er
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Poet­ry
Seder
Adam Kammerling
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Demons, Angels, and Writ­ing in Ancient Judaism
Annette Yoshiko Reed
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Blood Libel: On the Trail of an Anti­se­mit­ic Myth
Mag­da Teter
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