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Abortions in Auschwitz: the incredible story of Gisella Perl
I was really excited to write this article about Gisella Perl, a pioneering OBGYN who -- along with her parents, husband, and young son...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read


Human Blues
I loved this novel, Human Blues by Elisa Albert, so much I can't even think of a catchy title for this post. The characters. The writing....
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Aug 24, 20221 min read


Diversity in Thornhill
Check out my review of Kathy Friedman's All the Shining People, a collection of interwoven short stories set loosely around South African...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read


A teen's timeless account of psychosis
I was so excited to review Penguin Classic's new edition of Joanne Greenberg's semi-autobiographic novel I Never Promised You a Rose...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read
Finding meaning amidst stress
How did Jewish wisdom help this corporate executive to tame her anxiety and creating a life full of purpose? Read my review of What Would...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read
Hiding from the Nazis
Read my review of Rebecca Frankel's Into the Forest: A Holocaust Story of Survival, Triumph, and Love for the Jewish Book Council: a...
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Superficial Soviets
Review of: Margarita Gokun Silver's I Named My Dog Pushkin (And Other Immigrant Tales): Notes From a Soviet Girl on Becoming an...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read
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