Re: [ha-Safran] Request for book recommendation

2013-03-26 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Rebecca, I attach a list of Biblical fiction which I compiled from replies to Hasafran a few years ago. It is not in any particular order, Thank you to: Suzi Dubin, Chaya Wiesman, Lee Jaffe and others, Very few can compare to Milton Steinberg. Best wishes for a Happy Pesach Amalia Amalia

Re: [ha-Safran] Request for book recommendation

2013-03-26 Thread Barbara Mende
If they have a sense of humor, Herman Wouk's The Lawgiver is a hoot. On Mar 25, 2013, at 1:22 PM, Rebecca Landau kb3...@cavtel.net wrote: To all, Someone asked me if I could recommend for them any good novels (adult) on Jewish or Biblical themes. The person has read books by Milton

Re: [ha-Safran] Request for book recommendation

2013-03-26 Thread Shmuel Ben-Gad
My Glorious Brothers by Howard Fast is a good novel about the Maccabees. Pesach sameach. On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Rebecca Landau kb3...@cavtel.net wrote: To all, Someone asked me if I could recommend for them any good novels (adult) on Jewish or Biblical themes. The person has read

[ha-Safran] Index to Jewish Periodicals, volume 50 - 2012

2013-03-26 Thread Ted Koppel
All, We are pleased to announce the publication and distribution of volume 50 – Index to Jewish Periodicals, covering January through December, 2012. We added about 13,500 citations for 2012, and now have more than 300,000 citations in the index dating back to 1988. Ebsco subscribers: the