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John Irving's new novel follows a Jewish heroine across decades
John Irving’s Queen Esther follows an orphaned Jewish girl who becomes a family’s anchor, fights Nazis, and shapes Israel’s birth –while her son comes of age amid Vietnam and identity, love, and loss
Philip Roth’s flawed brilliance and its impact on Jewish identity - opinion
National Book Award in nonfiction goes to ‘One day, everyone will have always been against this'
Her Jewish grandfather’s shame inspired a prize-winning novel
Publishing my father's novel was my alternative to Kaddish
My father left a nearly finished version of that book, The Bell Tower, on his computer, which my brother, Dave, emailed to me following my father’s death.
Judy Blume's teen classic 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' turns 50
The coming-of-age classic, focuses on 11-year-old Margaret as she navigates puberty and questions her faith after growing up without a religious affiliation.
Gruesome adaptation of Holocaust novel 'The Painted Bird’ now on demand
In the 1960s, the author Jerzy Kosiński’s suggested that the novel — about a Jewish boy who witnesses sexual deviance and violence during World War II — was autobiographical
Novel races to top of Amazon after fans spot parallels with coronavirus
Dean Koontz's novel 'The Eyes of Darkness,' released in 1981, features a killer virus named 'Wuhan-400'.
The Holocuast Lover-a historical novel in two volumes
This historical novel by Matt Nesvisky, a former writer for both The Jerusalem Post and The Jerusalem Report, takes the reader on an emotional ride from the revolt at Sobibor to present day
French novelist published Holocaust denials and caricatures 30 years ago
“Everybody knows the camps never existed,” a caption alongside that caricature read.
Book review: Revelatory reunions
Richard Russo’s novel ‘Chances Are…’ is a beguiling, surprising reunion of college friends.
Book review: Kidnapping on steroids
‘The Chain’ is a kidnap yarn made for the big screen
Boris Johnson’s novel, Seventy-Two Virgins: A glimpse into his inner world
The book takes place over a few hours during which a group of Islamic terrorists plan to kidnap the US president while the Johnson-like hero stumbles across the plot and tries to foil it.
"Romance on the Road" unites book-lovers across Israel
Groups and events are like oxygen for the growing cadre of enthusiasts of the erotic romance genre.