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Nice Jewish Books is a podcast focusing on adult Jewish fiction sponsored by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL.) Not only is AJL the leading authority on Judaica Librarianship, its members are a community of readers and bibliophiles.
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The Wolf Shall Dwell With the Lamb by Emmet Hirsch (opens the original)
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How many lives can one person live—and still know who he truly is? Joseph has already lived several lives when he crosses the border from Lebanon into British Mandate Palestine. Once a beloved son in a Jewish home in Lebanon, he was later left to live at a convent, where he became a medical assistant to the convent doctor and the adjacent psychiatric hospital. But everything changes when Joseph becomes involved in a Haganah operation. His journey takes him from medical assistant to spy for the H
Love Me Like a Rock Song by Shelly Jay Shore (opens the original)
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What happens when a road trip becomes a journey of self-discovery—and maybe love? In Shelly Jay Shore's latest novel, Love Me Like a Rock Star , Delilah sets out on the honeymoon trip she planned before her rock-star fiancé broke her heart. Along for the ride is Emmet, a closeted golem honoring his late father's final wishes. Their cross-country adventure takes them through queer hotspots, stunning national parks, unexpected discoveries—and perhaps even toward love. 💕🏳️🌈 Join me for a conversat
The Last Time We Saw Her with Jaclyn Goldis (opens the original)
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Ten years after teen-aged Sydney vanished on a camping trip in the Azores, counselors, fellow campers, and her family come together to reconnect, remember her, and dedicate a newly renovated synagogue in her honor. But while old resentments resurface, what no one expects is the sudden arrival of a dead body—bringing long-buried secrets to the surface. Can the island finally reveal the truth? Join me for a conversation with Jaclyn Goldis about her latest thriller mystery, The Last Time We Saw Her
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