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  • Abortion Before Roe: ‘I Was Ready to Kill Myself’
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    Abortion Before Roe: ‘I Was Ready to Kill Myself’
    Abortion Before Roe: ‘I Was Ready to Kill Myself’

    For Nice Jewish Girls, abortion in the pre-Roe v. Wade era was excruciatingly shameful.

    For Nice Jewish Girls, abortion in the pre-Roe v. Wade era was excruciatingly shameful.

  • RBG’s Brave & Brilliant Women
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    RBG’s Brave & Brilliant Women
    RBG’s Brave & Brilliant Women

    A curated list of 33 inspiring women that includes trailblazers from the Bible through the 20th century.

    A curated list of 33 inspiring women that includes trailblazers from the Bible through the 20th century.

  • People Love Dead Jews
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    People Love Dead Jews
    People Love Dead Jews

    At its core, People Love Dead Jews is a meditation on time and identity in which Horn ultimately reasserts the vitality of Jewish life.

    At its core, People Love Dead Jews is a meditation on time and identity in which Horn ultimately reasserts the vitality of Jewish life.

  • Must-Reads for Jewish Women
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    Must-Reads for Jewish Women
    Must-Reads for Jewish Women

    The novels and stories that capture our imaginations and are close to our hearts.

    The novels and stories that capture our imaginations and are close to our hearts.

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Books: The Holocaust: Denial and Dealings
NONFICTION Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization by Nicholson Baker. (Simon & Schuster, 566 pp. $30) In Human Smoke, writer
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Books: Philip Roth: The Long and Short of It
by Joseph Lowin
Fiction Indignation by Philip Roth. (Houghton Mifflin, 233 pp. $26) Philip Roth began his literary career by setting his groundbreaking novella Goodbye, Columbus not in Ohio but in
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Songs for the Butcher’s Daughter
Songs for the Butcher’s Daughter is a novel with two inseparable stories. In 1996, a recent college graduate, not Jewish, looks for a job in
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Books: Delighting Children in Picture and Prose
Enthusiasts of literature geared to young readers from preschoolers to teens will have much to celebrate as they turn the pages of the newest publications.
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2008 Harold U. Ribalow Prize Winner The Ministry of Special Cases
Kaddish Poznan earns his living at night, scratching the names off tombstones at the behest of re­spect­able Jews who feel the need to pull up
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Books: Shedding Old Light on New Events
It is not surprising that Marek Halter was drawn to write about the colorful but enigmatic historical figure of David Reubeni. Halter, a 71-year-old Polish
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Profile: Najem Wali
by Shoshana London Sappir
This Iraqi-born author fled the tyranny of his homeland as a young man, finding freedom of expression and opportunity abroad. “There is one question that
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Books: And Now—Women of the Book
  Rashi and Ibn Ezra, make room.The Torah: A Women’s Commentary, newly pub­lished by Women of Reform Judaism and URJ Press, offers 1,400 pages of

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