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Essay What Makes a Short Story Jewish? David Ebenbach’s collection Into the Wilderness is now available. He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.I think most Jewish… David Ebenbach November 26, 2012
Essay When a Story is Born Form First Tehila Lieberman is the author of the short story collection Venus in the Afternoon. She is currently completing a novel entitled “The Last Holy Man”. She will… Tehila Lieberman November 19, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Moving Waters Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThis week’s book cover of the week is Network author Racelle Rosett’s collection Moving Waters. Cover art is by Will Deutsch… Naomi Firestone-Teeter June 4, 2012
Recommended Reading May is… Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIn honor of May celebrations, we’ve created a few reading lists for you…Jewish American Heritage MonthFind the… Naomi Firestone-Teeter May 1, 2012
Nonfiction Portraits in Literature: The Jews of Poland, An Anthology Hava Bromberg Ben-Zvi, ed. and trans.
Fiction Suddenly, a Knock at the Door Etgar Keret; Nathan Englander, Miriam Shlesinger, Sondra Silverston, trans.
