Ride away on a ’round-the-world adventure of a lifetime—with only a change of clothes and a pearl-handled revolver—in this trascendent novel inspired…
Spin: A Novel Based on a (Mostly) True Story by Peter Zheutlin
Spin: A Novel Based on a (Mostly) True Story by Peter Zheutlin
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Cousins’ Club by Warren Alexander
When the matriarch of the least successful Jewish family in America gets tired of their misfortune, she consults mystical texts for help. Determined …
Cousins’ Club by Warren Alexander
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Eva and Eve: A Search for My Mother’s Lost Childhood and What a War Left Behind by Julie Metz
The author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Perfection returns with an unforgettable account of her late mother’s childhood in Nazi-occupied …
Eva and Eve: A Search for My Mother’s Lost Childhood and What a War Left Behind by Julie Metz
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The 83 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in May 2021
Here is the list of the 83books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in April 2021. The image above contains some of the covers. The bold links take …
The 83 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in May 2021
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A Land Like You by Tobie Nathan
Translator: Joyce Zonana Cairo 1925, Haret al-Yahud, the old Jewish Quarter. Esther, a beautiful young woman believed to be possessed by demons, …
A Land Like You by Tobie Nathan
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If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died by Emanuel Rosen
The Holocaust and its aftermath were not often discussed in families of second-generation survivors. In Tel Aviv of the 1960s, Emanuel Rosen grew up …
If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died by Emanuel Rosen
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The Plum Trees by Victoria Shorr
Consie is home for a funeral when she stumbles upon a family letter sent from Germany in 1945, which contains staggering news: Consie’s great-uncle …
The Plum Trees by Victoria Shorr
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The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots that Shook New York City by Scott D. Seligman
In the wee hours of May 15, 1902, three thousand Jewish women quietly took up positions on the streets of Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Convinced by …
The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots that Shook New York City by Scott D. Seligman
Jewish Asian American Stories | Jewish Book Council
Jewish Asian American Stories | Jewish Book Council
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Changes
Are coming! Yours truly is about to have a week off ! In a week! For a variety of personal reasons I am leaving my current job at the end of the week, and then after a week off, I am starting a new one!
For me, that’ll be a second job change in less than 2 years, after a decade at one place. But changes are needed.
I hope to bring some new reviews during my time off so please keep checking in!
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