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Lux: a book review by Aviva Kipen

For millennia unembroidered biblical and post-biblical stories were elaborated and embellished in the oral tradition that was finally committed to writing following the destruction of the Second Temple. [Read more]

“The Collaborator” by Diane Armstrong: a book review by Geoffrey Zygier

In The Collaborator, her first book in almost a decade, noted Australian writer Diane Armstrong weaves together two interconnected tales. One is her interpretation of a true story, a reworking of an extremely controversial and still unresolved episode from the Holocaust. [Read more]

“God Versus Gods: Judaism In The Age Of Idolatry”: a book review by Rabbi Raymond Apple

The Bible is punctuated by the tussle between the Almighty and the false gods. [Read more]

My Sack Full of Memories: a book review by Geoffrey Zygier

People are motivated to bare their lives in public for different reasons. [Read more]

The Relational Judaism Handbook: a book review by Rabbi Jeffrey Cohen

A couple of years ago Ron Wolfson, a professor at the American Jewish University in Los Angeles published Relational Judaism (Jewish Lights, 2013). [Read more]

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