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In this new play, all unhappy (Jewish) families are alike — and some look suspiciously familiar

Irene Katz Connelly in Forward · 17 Feb 2023

"The Wanderers" is a play by Anna Ziegler that explores the deteriorating marriage of two Jewish authors, Abe and Sophie Hausman.

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The Burden and The Gift - with special guest Nicole Krauss

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 30 Sep 2022

Acclaimed author Nicole Krauss joins a discussion on Judaism, writing, and Israel, with hosts Yonit and Jonathan on the Unholy Podcast during the reflective period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

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Infinite Mirrors

Brett Ashley Kaplan in Jewish Review of Books · 19 Jan 2021

Nicole Krauss's new collection of stories, "To Be a Man," explores themes of identity, longing, and the complicated relationship between past and present.

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A Return to Jewish Roots in Nicole Krauss’ Forest Dark

Na'amit Sturm Nagel in Lehrhaus · 8 Jan 2018

In "Forest Dark" by Nicole Krauss, the novel delves into Jewish literary traditions by exploring themes of identity, biblical allegories, and a search for meaning.

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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.