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Forward Elegy for a gentleman, a scholar, and an avowed Jewish radical with an infectious, beautiful smile 2 Aug
The article reflects on the life and impact of David Biale, a Jewish scholar and radical known for his infectious smile and unwavering passion for Jewish stu...
2 Aug
Jewish Review of Books At Home in America 3 Jan 2021
In her memoir "At Home in America," Esther Safran Foer embarks on a journey to uncover her family's history, including her Holocaust-survivor father and her ...
3 Jan 2021
Jewish Review of Books “He Called Me Jim” 17 Dec 2019
The text discusses the life and work of James Atlas, a literary biographer who delves into his experiences writing biographies of famous figures like Saul Be...
17 Dec 2019
Jewish Review of Books Fateless: The Beilis Trial a Century Later 9 Dec 2014
In the Fateless: The Beilis Trial a Century Later, the text discusses Mendel Beilis's notorious trial in 1913, accused of a blood libel murder in Tsarist Rus...
9 Dec 2014
Jewish Review of Books Letters From Chicago 27 Feb 2013
"Saul Bellow: Letters," edited by Benjamin Taylor, offers an intimate look into Bellow's life and career, detailing the challenges he faced in his writing jo...
27 Feb 2013
Jewish Review of Books Underground Man: The Curious Case of Mark Zborowski and the Writing of a Modern Jewish Classic 27 Feb 2013
"Life is with People" is a significant portrayal of Eastern European Jewish life that nostalgically captures the essence of shtetl culture in a buoyant and a...
27 Feb 2013