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March 2019
Book Club – Marriage of Opposites
Sunday, March 3, 1-3pm The Sof Ma'arav Book Club will be discussing The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman. Anyone interested in joining, contact Carolann Biederman during the Oneg after Services.
Find out more »June 2019
Book Club Meeting (Rescheduled from June 9)
Book club meeting – we will discuss Lost in Translation: Life in a New Language by Eva Hoffman. (Rescheduled from June 9). Sunday, June 30 – Contact Carolann to join.
Find out more »August 2019
Book Club – 8/4
Sundays Library Dates Copies Pgs Kindle Title Author Notes 8/4 2 567 yes The Weight of Ink Rachel Kadish London 1660s scribe 10/6 11 288 yes Shylock Is My Name Howard Jacobson He won the Man Booker Prize for The Finkler Question, which the group read in 2011. A bold retelling of The Merchant of Venice. 11/10 1 397 yes My Mother's Sabbath Days Chaim Grade Tablet Magazine greatest Jewish…
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Book Club – 10/6
Sundays Library Dates Copies Pgs Kindle Title Author Notes 10/6 11 288 yes Shylock Is My Name Howard Jacobson He won the Man Booker Prize for The Finkler Question, which the group read in 2011. A bold retelling of The Merchant of Venice. 11/10 1 397 yes My Mother's Sabbath Days Chaim Grade Tablet Magazine greatest Jewish books- memoir Vilna, Lithuania 12/15 3 …
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Book Club – 11/10
Sundays Library Dates Copies Pgs Kindle Title Author Notes 11/10 1 397 yes My Mother's Sabbath Days Chaim Grade Tablet Magazine greatest Jewish books- memoir Vilna, Lithuania 12/15 3 240 yes Moses: A Human Life Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg Biography by a great interpreter of Jewish texts TBD - Jan 2020 5 352 yes The Collector’s Apprentice …
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Book Club – 12/15
Sundays Library Dates Copies Pgs Kindle Title Author Notes 12/15 3 240 yes Moses: A Human Life Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg Biography by a great interpreter of Jewish texts TBD - Jan 2020 5 352 yes The Collector’s Apprentice B.A. Shapiro Set in the 1920s, A historical art thriller. A young Belgian woman, broke, disowned, and completely alone after her fiance's…
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