💬 Join us in this captivating conversation with Joshua Cohen and AJU President Dr. Jeffrey Herbst as they delve into the depths of this wildly inventive and genre-bending comedy. Originally aired on June 22, 2021, explore themes of blending, identity, politics, and the fascinating concept of 'chosenness' in Jewish culture.
Dive into the intriguing world of fiction and nonfiction blend with Joshua Cohen's latest novel, "The Netanyahus." Inspired by a captivating anecdote shared by critic Harold Bloom, the story unravels at Corbin College in winter 1959-1960. Ruben Blum, a Jewish historian with no specific focus on Jewish history, unexpectedly finds himself on a hiring committee tasked with evaluating the application of an exiled Israeli scholar specialized in the Spanish Inquisition.
📚 Get your hands on "The Netanyahus" and immerse yourself in this thought-provoking tale of history, family, and the intricacies of human connections. Purchase the book now!
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2 авг 2023
