The novel, about a Jewish concentration camp inmate who falls in love with her Nazi captor, was nominated for two romance literature awards and caused backlash among writers of the genre.
It’s a beautiful thing when a writer gets discovered. Especially when the writer is a Jewish grandmother in her seventies who has spent a lifetime mastering the art of the short story—an effort for which she is only now being recognized. Since her first publication in 1969, Edith Pearlman has published around 200 stories, […]
Q: What happens when a rebbe goes shopping for lemons and comes face to face with an alien invasion? A: He learns deep humility and makes sure to leave a good tip. A few weeks ago, two e-book originals with the unlikely titles Jews vs Aliens and Jews vs Zombies hit the e-shelves to ask […]