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Posted inBooks The buzzy novel ‘Whalefall’ offers a modern spin on the ancient Book of Jonah by Rabbi Stuart Halpern September 21, 2023
Posted inBooks In Adam Mansbach’s latest novel, a golem confronts white nationalists in present-day Kentucky by Andrew Esensten September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Posted inBooks A Talmudic tale gets a 12th-century Chinese twist in children’s book aimed at diverse Jewish readers by Jordyn Haime September 12, 2023September 19, 2023
Posted inReligion How a book by San Francisco’s ‘Zen Rabbi’ became a High Holidays classic by Andrew Silow-Carroll September 10, 2023September 11, 2023
Posted inBooks Jewish library picks ‘Kantika,’ novel about Sephardic immigrants, for annual book group by Andrew Esensten September 7, 2023January 26, 2024