A friend passed this along to me. Good for a few midweek laughs!
April 7, 2010
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Selected Reviews I've Written on Books of Jewish Interest
- Sarah/Sara, by Jacob Paul (Fiction Writers Review, 2010)
- Every House Needs a Balcony, by Rina Frank (The Jewish Journal, 2010)
- Book of Clouds, by Chloe Aridjis (Fiction Writers Review, 2009)
- German for Travelers, by Norah Labiner (Jewish Book World, 2009)
- The Pale of Settlement, by Margot Singer (Kenyon Review Online, 2008)
- Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide, by Jeffrey Goldberg (Chattahoochee Review, 2007)
- Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland, and Vichy France, by Carmen Callil (Christian Science Monitor, 2006)
- Night, by Elie Wiesel; What Time and Sadness Spared, by Roma Nutkiewicz Ben-Atar and Doron S. Ben-Atar; and Our Holocaust, by Amir Gutfreund (Review essay, Chattahoochee Review, 2006)
- Suite Française, by Irène Némirovsky (The Missouri Review, 2006)
- The Changing Face of Anti-Semitism, by Walter Laqueur (JBooks.com, 2006)
- Kafka in Brontëland and Other Stories, by Tamar Yellin (JBooks.com, 2006)
- Matzoh Ball Gumbo: Culinary Tales of the Jewish South, by Marcie Cohen Ferris (The Forward, 2005)
- GI Jews: How World War II Changed a Generation, by Deborah Dash Moore (JBooks.com, 2004)
Selected Essays, Short Fiction, and Poetry
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2 comments:
I tried Rosetta Stone a few years ago to learn Greek and found the method didn't work for me. But if I had tried Rose Etta Cohen to learn Yiddish and push the shtetl to the metal, I'd be a macher already.
Thanks for sharing this!
Yes, RoseEtta Cohen is the way to go!
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