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Arts & Culture

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Fic­tion
Calm Sea and Pros­per­ous Voy­age: Select­ed Stories
Bette How­land
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Who Wants to Be A Jew­ish Writer?: And Oth­er Essays
Adam Kirsch
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Ariel Sam­son: Free­lance Rabbi
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The Ital­ian­ist: An Inter­view with Ann Gold­stein on Trans­lat­ing Pri­mo Lev­i’s Work

Mer­rill Leffler
July 29, 2019
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Fic­tion
Rev­o­lu­tion­ar­ies
Joshua Furst
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The Jour­nal I Did Not Keep
Lore Segal
Essay

‘If the Muse comes call­ing’: Jane Yolen on Writing

Jane Yolen
July 22, 2019
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A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves and Lega­cy of Ruth Rappaport
Kate Stew­art
Essay

‘Writ­ing Their Ways Toward Hope’: Sur­viv­ing World War II in Shanghai

Rachel DeWoskin
July 8, 2019
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Non­fic­tion
Long Live the Tribe of Father­less Girls: A Memoir
T Kira Madden
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Chil­dren’s
Bro­ken Strings
Eric Walters and Kathy Kacer
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Fic­tion
Fleish­man is in Trouble
Taffy Brodess­er-Akn­er
Essay

Part I: Miss­ing Elie Wiesel’s Voice

Nadine Epstein
July 1, 2019
Essay

Part III: Elie and Der Moment

Nadine Epstein
July 1, 2019
Interview

Redis­cov­er­ing Bette How­land: Brigid Hugh­es and Jacob How­land in Conversation

Brigid Hugh­es, Jacob How­land
July 1, 2019
Interview

“Moments Like That”: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Author and Illus­tra­tor Jane Bre­skin Zalben

Emi­ly Schneider
June 24, 2019
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