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Essay Brontë, Beyoncé, and the Case for Mediocre Adaptations of Great Literature 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 December 2, 2016 Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Turned Inside Out Posted by Nat BernsteinI was so taken with the content of Steven Shankman’s Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison I almost failed to notice the book… Nat Bernstein December 1, 2016 Essay If It Didn’t Exactly Happen, Can It Be True? Earlier this week, Andrea Simon’s wrote about transforming her family memoir into a novel, which was published earlier this month: Esfir Is Alive. Andrea is… Andrea Simon November 30, 2016 Recommended Reading Jewish Book Council Staff Picks for November 2016 CarolLast week, in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory and Leonard Cohen’s death, I reached for Liel Leibovitz’s thoughtful and illuminating 2013 meditation on… JBC Staff November 29, 2016 Essay Rewriting My Family Memoir as a Work of Fiction Andrea Simon’s novel Esfir Is Alive was published earlier this month. She will be guest blogging for the Jewish Book Council all week as part of the Visiting Scribe… Andrea Simon November 28, 2016 Essay Why Do Talented People Do Bad Things? Earlier this week, Drs. Michelle Friedman and Rachel Yehuda wrote about the Thanksgiving concerns all rabbis must address with their congregants and the backstory… Michelle Friedman, Rachel Yehuda November 28, 2016 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page193 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page191 Page192 Current page193 Page194 Page195 … Last page 491
Essay Brontë, Beyoncé, and the Case for Mediocre Adaptations of Great Literature 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 December 2, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Turned Inside Out Posted by Nat BernsteinI was so taken with the content of Steven Shankman’s Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison I almost failed to notice the book… Nat Bernstein December 1, 2016
Essay If It Didn’t Exactly Happen, Can It Be True? Earlier this week, Andrea Simon’s wrote about transforming her family memoir into a novel, which was published earlier this month: Esfir Is Alive. Andrea is… Andrea Simon November 30, 2016
Recommended Reading Jewish Book Council Staff Picks for November 2016 CarolLast week, in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory and Leonard Cohen’s death, I reached for Liel Leibovitz’s thoughtful and illuminating 2013 meditation on… JBC Staff November 29, 2016
Essay Rewriting My Family Memoir as a Work of Fiction Andrea Simon’s novel Esfir Is Alive was published earlier this month. She will be guest blogging for the Jewish Book Council all week as part of the Visiting Scribe… Andrea Simon November 28, 2016
Essay Why Do Talented People Do Bad Things? Earlier this week, Drs. Michelle Friedman and Rachel Yehuda wrote about the Thanksgiving concerns all rabbis must address with their congregants and the backstory… Michelle Friedman, Rachel Yehuda November 28, 2016