literature

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‘The Lost Shtetl’ and ‘The Orchard’: 2 new novels of Jewish culture shock

By Howard Freedman Nov 20, 2020

Books

Harold Bloom dreamed in Yiddish

By Gabe Friedman, JTA Oct 17, 2019

Religion

Robert Alter’s epic, literary one-man Bible

By David A.M. Wilensky Nov 15, 2018

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Three newly translated works are a blast from the past

By Howard Freedman Jan 9, 2018

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Novel takes on Israel in new fiction

By Howard Freedman Apr 7, 2017

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Trio of books offer new histories of Israel

By Howard Freedman Feb 3, 2017