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    Dara Horn

    Dara Horn is the win­ner of three Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards and was a final­ist for the Kirkus Prize. She lives in New Jersey.

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    Chil­dren’s
    One Lit­tle Goat: A Passover Catastrophe
    Dara Horn
    Theo Ellsworth
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    Peo­ple Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunt­ed Present
    Dara Horn
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    Fic­tion
    Eter­nal Life: A Novel
    Dara Horn
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    Fic­tion
    A Guide for the Perplexed
    Dara Horn
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    Non­fic­tion
    The Res­cuer
    Dara Horn
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    All Oth­er Nights
    Dara Horn
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    Non­fic­tion
    Argu­ing The Mod­ern Jew­ish Canon: Essays on Lit­er­a­ture and Cul­ture in Hon­or of Ruth R. Wisse
    Justin Cammy, Dara Horn, Alyssa Quint, and Rachel Rubinstein, eds.
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    The World to Come
    Dara Horn
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    Fic­tion
    In the Image
    Dara Horn
    Essay

    2,000 Year Old Mom

    Dara Horn
    January 23, 2018
    Video

    30 Days, 30 Authors: Dara Horn

    Cel­e­brate Jew­ish Book Month with #30days30authors! In hon­or of the 90th anniver­sary of Fan­ny Gold­stein’s trib­ute to Jew­ish books in the West End’s branch of the Boston…
    Dara Horn
    November 23, 2015
    Interview

    Por­tal to Passover: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Dara Horn

    Emi­ly Schneider
    March 17, 2025
    Interview

    Inter­view: Dara Horn

    by Miri­am Brad­man Abra­hams Speak­ing with Dara Horn on the phone felt like con­vers­ing with one of my bright­est, most enthu­si­as­tic friends. Since I was the…
    Miri­am Brad­man Abrahams
    September 17, 2013

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