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May 17, 2013

Good Books: Some Suggestions for Summer Reading

What’s a good book?  Seems to be a question I discuss a lot.  People are always asking me for recommendations.  And there’s almost nothing I like better than sitting with a fellow-reader and talking about books – what we loved … Continue reading →

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May 12, 2013

For Mother’s Day: Thank You for Making Me a Reader

I come from a long line of reading mothers.  Forget mom and apple pie – for me it’s mothers and books that go together. All of the mothers in my life, past and present, are (or were) huge readers and … Continue reading →

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April 14, 2013

A Poetry Review for Yom HaAtzmaut

If you love modern Hebrew poetry, the book These Mountains: Selected Poems of Rivka Miriam (The Toby Press, 2009), translated and with an introduction by Linda Stern Zisquit, must be a part of your collection.  This volume is the first time that … Continue reading →

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