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Essay Want to Understand Israel? Start Reading… Internal Dialogue is a Jewish Book Council blog series on literary trends, ideas, and discussions of interest to Jewish readers and community organizers,… Nat Bernstein March 1, 2017
Essay The First Story I Ever Stole Ayelet Gundar-Goshen’s novel One Night, Markovitch won the 2013 Sapir Prize for debut fiction; this week she releases Waking Lions, which recently received the 2017 Jewish… Ayelet Gundar-Goshen February 27, 2017
Essay The So-Called Rules of Language, Literature, and Baseball Richard Michelson February 20, 2017
Essay Three Sets of Dishes Ellen Umansky is the author of The Fortunate Ones, a novel released last week about the fate of a Chaim Soutine painting left behind in Vienna. Ellen will be… Ellen Umansky February 20, 2017