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Items with the tag:

death & mourning

Cover of Aunt Bird
Poet­ry
Aunt Bird
Yer­ra Sugarman
Cover of Unthinkable Dreams: The Year That Mom Died and the Towers Fell
Non­fic­tion
Unthink­able Dreams: The Year That Mom Died and the Tow­ers Fell
Yeshaya Dou­glas Ballon
Cover of Boca by Moonlight: A Funeral. Three Friends. Starting Over.
Fic­tion
Boca by Moon­light: A Funer­al. Three Friends. Start­ing Over.
Brad Graber
Cover of Powered by Grief: My Adventures as a Scientist, Artist, and Activist
Non­fic­tion
Pow­ered by Grief: My Adven­tures as a Sci­en­tist, Artist, and Activist
Bar­ton Rubenstein
Cover of What Jonah Knew
Fic­tion
What Jon­ah Knew
Bar­bara Graham
Cover of The Fun Widow's Book Tour: A Novel
Fic­tion
The Fun Wid­ow’s Book Tour: A Novel
Zoe Fish­man
Cover of A Daughter's Kaddish: My Year of Grief, Devotion, and Healing
Non­fic­tion
A Daugh­ter’s Kad­dish: My Year of Grief, Devo­tion, and Healing
Sarah Birn­bach
Cover of We'll Always See the Same Moon
Chil­dren’s
We’ll Always See the Same Moon
Jane Sch­er
Cover of People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
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Peo­ple Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunt­ed Present
Dara Horn
Cover of If This Is the Age We End Discovery
Poet­ry
If This Is the Age We End Discovery
Rose­bud Ben-Oni
Cover of Forget Prayers, Bring Cake: A Single Woman's Guide to Grieving
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For­get Prayers, Bring Cake: A Sin­gle Wom­an’s Guide to Grieving
Meris­sa Nathan Gerson
Cover of How to Find Your Way in the Dark
Fic­tion
How to Find Your Way in the Dark
Derek B. Miller
Cover of Tonight Is Already Tomorrow
Fic­tion
Tonight Is Already Tomorrow
Lia Levi, Clarissa Botsford (Translator)
Cover of Reaching for Comfort: What I Saw, What I Learned, and How I Blew it Training as a Pastoral Counselor
Non­fic­tion
Reach­ing for Com­fort: What I Saw, What I Learned, and How I Blew it Train­ing as a Pas­toral Counselor
Sher­ri Mandell
Essay

Amer­i­ca’s First Jew­ish Astronaut

Kevin Cook
June 28, 2021
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I Wish My Father
Lesléa New­man
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