Emily Franklin
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ring in the holiday with eighteen writers who extol, excoriate, and expand our understanding of this most merry of Jewish festivals as they offer up funny, irreverent, and, yes, even nostalgic takes on a holiday that holds a special place in Jewish hearts . . . and stomachs.
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