David Herman was the chairman of this year’s Risa Domb/Porjes Prize for the best English translations of Hebrew Literature
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What are the best Jewish books? Who are the best Jewish writers? And what are the best books about Judaism? At the beginning of March, Jewish Book Week will celebrate its 75th anniversary so there is no better time to ask these big questions. Among the best Jewish-American books are Henry Roth’s classic novel about
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The Imposters is Tom Rachman’s fifth book in just over a decade. It is also his best – full of twists and surprises. Each chapter follows a different individual and captures their life in just a few pages. Many of the characters then weave in and out of other chapters. As the book unfolds there
