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Tag: Jonathan Safran Foer

0 Literature Holocaust

Analysis | After October 7, Holocaust Literature Will Never be the Same

Amy E. Schwartz in Moment · 20 Mar

The article discusses how recent events, such as hostage situations and first-person accounts of trauma, have reshaped the landscape of Holocaust literature, particularly affecting the third generation (3G) of survivors and their descendants who struggle to connect with their family's past.

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Fiction // Mark Gertler in 13 Sketches

Shaun Levin in Moment · 6 Sep 2023

"Mark Gertler in 13 Sketches" is a short fiction story that won first place in the 2006 Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Contest.

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Summer Unwind: Fiction [Summer Unwind 2/3]

18forty · 3 Aug 2021

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, David Hopen, author of The Orchard, discusses the significance of finding truth in fiction and myths.

0 Literature Ethics

Jonathan Safran Foer wants you to stop eating meat

Melissa Weiss in Jewish Insider · 27 Sep 2019

Jonathan Safran Foer advocates for individuals to reduce their carbon footprint by cutting out animal-derived products, emphasizing the environmental impact of animal agriculture in his book "We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast."

0 Literature Israel

Distant Cousins

Matti Friedman in Jewish Review of Books · 18 Sep 2017

Recent novels by prominent Jewish American writers such as Jonathan Safran Foer, Joshua Cohen, Nathan Englander, and Nicole Krauss have prominently featured Israel and Israelis, indicating a shift in American Jewish fiction towards themes related to Israel.

0 Literature History

Letters, Winter 2017

Jewish Review of Books · 4 Jan 2017

In the Winter 2017 issue of "Letters," various topics are discussed by readers and responded to by authors.

0 Literature Gender/Identity

There He Goes Again

Shoshana Olidort in Jewish Review of Books · 26 Sep 2016

In Jonathan Safran Foer's novel "Here I Am," the story follows the unraveling of a marriage between Jacob and Julia, marked by infidelity and a series of shocking revelations.