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Jodi Kantor's new book "She Said," written with her New York Times colleague Megan Twohey, gives readers an inside look at the reporting of the Harvey Weinstein story and others integral to the #MeToo movement. (Photo/JTA-Martin Schoeller-70 Faces Media Montage)
Posted inBooks

Jodi Kantor on what’s changed since her Weinstein story unleashed a #MeToo wave

by Emily Burack and JTA October 15, 2019October 15, 2019
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Inquiries into anti-Semitism past and present earn Natan book awards

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
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Palestinian Israeli writer, creator of TV comedy ‘Arab Labor,’ to speak in S.F.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 4, 2019October 4, 2019
From the cover of “The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught in Between” by Michael Dobbs
Posted inOff the Shelf

New books: Detailed looks at WWII Jewish refugee crisis, and FDR

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman September 20, 2019September 20, 2019
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Posted inReligion

Former White House speechwriter charts her Jewish journey

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller September 19, 2019September 18, 2019
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Refugees’ stories illuminate universal pain of leaving home

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller September 18, 2019September 27, 2019
From the cover of "On God's Radar" by Robert Schoen
Posted inBooks

Spiritual wanderlust in new books from Bay Area authors

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 17, 2019September 17, 2019
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N.Y. Times’ Bari Weiss takes on anti-Semitism in first book

by Dan Pine September 16, 2019
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Can’t break free from your devices? ‘24/6’ offers guide for healthier living

by Liz Harris September 12, 2019
From the cover of "On Division" by Goldie Goldbloom
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This year’s One Bay One Book pick is novel by Australian Hasidic author

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 6, 2019September 6, 2019

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