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Jew Wishes On: Jacob's Cane, by Elisa New
If you are looking to read a family saga, one that chronicles life through several generations of a Jewish family, then Jacob’s Cane is the book for you. From the moment I began reading it, I co… more →
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Jew Wishes On: Jacob's Cane, by Elisa New
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jewwishes wrote 1 week ago: If you are looking to read a family saga, one that chronicles life through several generations of a … more →
Jew Wishes On: The Dentist of Auschwitz
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jewwishes wrote 1 month ago: The Dentist of Auschwitz: A Memoir, by Benjamin Jacobs is a unique and compelling Holocaust survival … more →
Jew Wishes On: Life is a Test, by Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis
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jewwishes wrote 1 month ago: Many of today’s individuals find themselves in a state of limbo, their religious stronghold de … more →
Jew Wishes On: Monday Musings - October 5, 2009
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jewwishes wrote 2 months ago: I have had a busy few days, as I am sure most of you have had. Within the time constraints of the da … more →
Jew Wishes On: Bending Toward the Sun
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jewwishes wrote 2 months ago: Bending Toward the Sun: A Mother and Daughter Memoir, by Leslie Gilbert-Lurie is a work of non-ficti … more →
Jew Wishes On: To Heal a Fractured World, by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
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jewwishes wrote 2 months ago: If you are looking for a book that intensely delves into the ethical aspects of responsibility, then … more →
Jew Wishes On: To Heal a Fractured World, by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
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jewwishes wrote 2 months ago: If you are looking for a book that intensely delves into the ethical aspects of responsibility, then … more →
84. Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco
Deeanna wrote 2 months ago: Retell: Easter is around the corner and Miss Eula wants a new hat to wear to church. Her grandchild … more →
Jew Wishes On: If You Awaken Love, by Emuna Elon
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jewwishes wrote 2 months ago: If You Awaken Love, by Emuna Elon is a wonderfully written novel, dealing with rejection and accepta … more →
71. The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco
Deeanna wrote 3 months ago: Retell: When Mary Ellen becomes bored of reading her grampa takes her on a hunt for a bee tree. Peo … more →
Jew Wishes On: Laish, by Aharon Appelfeld
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jewwishes wrote 3 months ago: Laish, by aharon Appelfeld, is a novel that slowly weaves its way through the pages, depicting a six … more →
59. My Ol' Man by Patricia Polacco
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Deeanna wrote 3 months ago: Retell: When she was growing up, Patricia Polacco spent the summers with her father and her grandmot … more →
Jew Wishes On: Jewish-Related Films and Books
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jewwishes wrote 3 months ago: Friday has seen me with two new films that I purchased yesterday. Au Revoir Les Enfants is a film re … more →
Jew Wishes On: Saving What Remains
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jewwishes wrote 4 months ago: Saving What Remains, by Livia Bitton-Jackson is a remarkable memoir and a compelling one. It relays … more →
Jew Wishes On: A Happy Marriage, by Rafael Yglesias
jewwishes wrote 4 months ago: In the short span of time since the recent publication of A Happy Marriage, by Rafael Yglesias, the … more →
Jew Wishes On: Elie Wiesel Upcoming Release
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jewwishes wrote 4 months ago: According to Nextbook Press, Elie Wiesel has an upcoming book that entitled Rashi that will be relea … more →
Jew Wishes On: Monday Musings-July 27, 2009
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jewwishes wrote 4 months ago: I am a bit late in posting…I usually like to post earlier in the morning. I was busy browsing … more →
Jew Wishes On: The Town Beyond the Wall, by Elie Wiesel
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jewwishes wrote 5 months ago: Once again, in The Town Beyond the Wall, Elie Wiesel has brought us a novel in which he infuses piec … more →
Jew Wishes On: Strange Ways, by Rokhl Faygenberg
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jewwishes wrote 6 months ago: Strange Ways (of fremde Vegn), by Rokhl Faygenberg, was written in Yiddish in 1925. That might not s … more →
