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From the cover of “Recipe for Disaster” by Aimee Lucido
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‘Recipe for Disaster’: New middle-grade title gets a ‘Book Mitzvah’ debut event

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Spiritual wanderlust in new books from Bay Area authors

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 17, 2019September 17, 2019
Susanne (Sanne) Kalter DeWitt’s debut memoir is called “I Was Born in an Old Age Home.”
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Two vivid memoirs of Holocaust survival from local authors

Laura Pall by Laura Paull March 12, 2019
the title superimposed over a blue-tinted image of a road stretching into the distance at night
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S.F. author’s short, short stories are long on emotion

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 27, 2018January 9, 2019
From the cover of "Eyeballing Big Croc" by Vivien Zielen
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New memoir: Nepalese royalty, the Six-Day War and Passover in Japan

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Interfaith children’s book about Jewish and Muslim boys in Jerusalem

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Uncle Alfred: ‘Jewish, Gay & Avant-Garde in Nazi Germany’

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New books by Bay Area authors, Feb. 2018

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Three local authors honored by 2017 National Jewish Book Awards

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