Jewish literature

7 works of (mostly) serious fiction set at Jewish sleepaway camp

Philip Roth, Paul Auster and Herman Wouk all drew on their memories of Jewish camp.

By Andrew Silow-Carroll February 13, 2018 2:04 pm

The celebrated Israeli novelist Aharon Applefeld won the Sydney Taylor award for a tale on teens’ survival in Eastern Europe based on his own life.

January 16, 2016 7:12 pm

“The Book of Aron: A Novel,” by Jim Shepard, won the 2016 Sophie Brody Medal for achievement in Jewish literature.

January 11, 2016 5:05 pm

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By Suzanne Pollak August 5, 2015 7:44 pm

By Beth Kissileff April 1, 2015 2:36 pm

By Rebecca Soffer May 5, 2013 9:00 am

By Rebecca Soffer May 4, 2013 9:00 am

By Jessica Leader January 26, 2012 1:56 pm

By Marcy Oster March 25, 2009 12:30 am

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