Kalooki Nights By Howard Jacobson

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Title	:	Kalooki Nights
Author	:	Howard Jacobson
ISBN	:	1416543422
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	450

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Max Glickman, a Jewish cartoonist whose seminal work is a comic history titled Five Thousand Years of Bitterness, recalls his childhood in a British suburb in the 1950s Growing up, Max is surrounded by Jews, each with an entirely different and outspoken view on what it means to be Jewish His mother, incessantly preoccupied with a card game called Kalooki, only begrudgi Max Glickman, a Jewish cartoonist whose seminal work is a comic history titled Five Thousand Years of Bitterness, recalls his ch...

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Brooklyn Love By Yael Levy

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Title	:	Brooklyn Love
Author	:	Yael Levy
ISBN	:	1440556555
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	324

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For any young woman, it can be hard to follow the rules especially when you re falling in love.But for Rachel, Hindy, and Leah, it s especially hard Because as Orthodox Jews, they live by a whole different set of rules No touching a guy any guy before marriage No dating unless they are considering marriage and then, only marrying a man who rates high on their parents For any young woman, it can be hard to follow the rules especially when you re falling in love.But for Rachel, Hindy, and Leah, it s especia...

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Shosha By Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Title	:	Shosha
Author	:	Isaac Bashevis Singer
ISBN	:
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	256

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Shosha is a hauntingly lyrical love story set in Jewish Warsaw on the eve of its annihilation Aaron Greidinger, an aspiring Yiddish writer and the son of a distinguished Hasidic rabbi, struggles to be true to his art when faced with the chance at riches and a passport to America But as he and the rest of the Writers Club wait in horror for Nazi Germany to invade Poland, Shosha is a hauntingly lyrical love story set in Jewish Warsaw on the eve of its annihilation Aaron Greidinger, an aspirin...

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The Lawgiver By Herman Wouk

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Title	:	The Lawgiver
Author	:	Herman Wouk
ISBN	:	1451699387
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	240

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For than fifty years, legendary author Herman Wouk has dreamed of writing a novel about the life of Moses Finally, at age ninety seven, he has found an ingeniously witty way to tell the tale in The Lawgiver, a romantic and suspenseful epistolary novel about a group of people trying to make a movie about Moses in the present day The story emerges from letters, memos, For than fifty years, legendary author Herman Wouk has dreamed of writing a novel about the life of Moses Finally, at age ...

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Until the Dawn's Light By Aharon Appelfeld

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Title	:	Until the Dawn's Light
Author	:	Aharon Appelfeld
ISBN	:	0805241795
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	240

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From the award winning, internationally acclaimed writer One of the best novelists alive Irving Howe a Jewish woman marries a gentile laborer in turn of the century Austria, with disastrous results.A high school honor student bound for university and a career as a mathematician, Blanca lives with her parents in a small town in Austria in the early years of the twenti From the award winning, internationally acclaimed writer One of the best novelists alive Irving Howe a Jewish woman marries a gent...

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A Table for One By Aharon Appelfeld

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Title	:	A Table for One
Author	:	Aharon Appelfeld
ISBN	:	1592641105
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	111

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A TABLE FOR ONE is set in the intimate Jerusalem cafes of the 1950s and 1960s, where the scent of the fresh roasted coffee and cigarette smoke wafted in with the elan of a lost European culture Appelfeld found that it was only in a cafe and only in a Jerusalem cafe that he could write his novels, shaping meaning and wholeness out of the fragments of his painful past A TABLE FOR ONE is set in the intimate Jerusalem cafes of the 1950s and 1960s, where the scent of the fresh roasted coffee and cigarette smok...

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