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Essay Back to the Bronx Earlier this week, Jerome Charyn wrote about New York as a crime novel and growing up Jewish in the Bronx. He is the author of the recently published short story… Jerome Charyn June 19, 2015
Essay New York as a Crime Novel Earlier this week, Jerome Charyn wrote about growing up Jewish in the Bronx. He is the author of the recently published short story collection Bitter Bronx and will be… Jerome Charyn June 17, 2015
Essay The Land of Aardvark Jerome Charyn is the author the recently published short story collection Bitter Bronx. He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council’s Visiting Scribe… Jerome Charyn June 15, 2015
Essay My First Midrash Earlier this week, Julie Baretz wrote about leading Christian tours of Israel and why she decided to make aliyah. Her book, The Bible on Location: Off the Beaten Path in… Julie Baretz June 12, 2015
Essay Reading Tanakh with Christians Earlier this week, Julie Baretz wrote about why she decided to make aliyah. Her book, The Bible on Location: Off the Beaten Path in Ancient and Modern Israel, is now… Julie Baretz June 10, 2015
Essay Organic Zionism Julie Baretz received her license from the Israel Government Tour Guides training program in 1987. Since then she has guided thousands of Jewish and Christian visitors… Julie Baretz June 8, 2015
