Monthly Archives: March 2009

A few more goodies from the Forward this week…

Posted by Naomi Firestone
Nathan Burstein examines three new Haggadot for this Passover season…continue reading here.

Brandeis’ Golda

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The Jewish Week
writes about the 2008 National Jewish Book Award Winner for Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir…continue reading here.

Josh Lambert on MyJewishLearning

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Josh Lambert (American Jewish Fiction: JPS Guide) writes on “Judging a Book by More than Its Cover: Charting the Landscape of American Jewish Literature–125 books at a time” for MyJewishLearning.com (we love the new site design!). Continue reading here.

Reissue of Note

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This June Black Sparrow Books will reissue Charles Reznikoff’s first novel By the Waters of Manhattan, including an introduction by Phillip Lopate. Continue reading here.

Avivah Zornberg and the ‘Biblical Unconscious’

Posted by Naomi Firestone
An interesting interview with Avivah Zornberg on her new book The Murmuring Deep: Deep Reflections on the Biblical Unconscious…continue reading here.