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Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage: Selected Stories

The Kosher Capones: A History of Chicago’s Jewish Gangsters

Interview

Rediscovering Bette Howland: Brigid Hughes and Jacob Howland in Conversation

Brigid Hughes, Jacob Howland

July 1, 2019

The Lake on Fire

City of Grit and Gold

Maud Macrory Powell

Windy City Blues

On Bittersweet Place

Her Mother’s Secret

Barbara Garland Polikoff

Sundays at Sinai: A Jewish Congregation in Chicago

Tobias Brinkmann

Jewish Maxwell Street Stories

Shuli Eshel and Roger Schatz

Hunger and Thirst

A Woman of Uncertain Character: The Amorous and Radical Adventures of My Mother Jennie (Who Always Wanted to be a Respectable Jewish Mom) By Her Bastard Son

Love and Shame and Love

The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid From Chicago Fights Hezbollah

Essay

Hillel House, University of Chicago

In her last post, Abby Sher, author of Amen, Amen, Amen: Memoir of a Girl Who Couldn’t Stop Praying (Among Other Things) wrote about revisiting her…

Abby Sher

December 9, 2009