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    Items with the tag:

    death & mourning

    Interview—From the Journal

    ‘Denials and Rein­ter­pre­ta­tions’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Deb­o­rah Levy

    Bec­ca Kantor
    August 31, 2020
    Essay

    A Remixed Yahrzeit Two Years in a Row

    Rober­ta Rosen­thal Kwall
    July 13, 2020
    Essay

    Clos­ing Words

    Jen­nifer Rosner
    June 22, 2020
    Interview

    JBC Authors at the Table: Gail Car­son Levine

    Gail Car­son Levine
    June 15, 2020
    Interview

    JBC Authors at the Table: Ilana Masad

    Ilana Masad
    June 10, 2020
    Essay

    ‘Mor­tal­i­ty Faced You as a Ques­tion’: Ilana Masad on Liv­ing through Grief

    Ilana Masad
    May 11, 2020
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    Fic­tion
    The Dry Heart
    Natalia Ginzburg (auth.), Frances Frenaye (trans.)
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    The Speed of Thought: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Maria Tumarkin

    Dalia Wolf­son
    December 9, 2019
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    Live a Little
    Howard Jacob­son
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    Non­fic­tion
    The Accu­sa­tion: Blood Libel in an Amer­i­can Town
    Edward Beren­son
    Essay

    ‘A Land­scape of Ghost Towns’: Geno­cide in Iraq

    Seth J. Frantzman
    November 4, 2019
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    We Love Ander­son Coop­er: Short Stories
    R.L. Maizes
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    My Year of Kad­dish: Mourn­ing, Mem­o­ry and Meaning
    Nao­mi L. Baum
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    Me, My Self­ie & Eye: A Midlife Con­ver­sa­tion About Lost Iden­ti­ty, Grief, and See­ing Who You Are
    Jan­na Lopez
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    Evening: A Novel
    Nes­sa Rapoport
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    My Wife Said You May Want to Mar­ry Me: A Memoir
    Jason B. Rosenthal
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