Mikhal Weiner
Finding herself in a moment of crisis after a betrayal by her trusted therapist, Shapiro challenges the common wisdom that we must forgive to forget
Susan Shapiro on Betrayal and Forgiveness
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The Light After the War: Jews in Caracas
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Two best friends jump off a train heading for Auschwitz, leaving their mothers still on board.
A Female Friendship From the Catskills to the Wider World
Yona Zeldis McDonough
As Alice Rosenthal's novel of friendship, Bess and Frima, unfolds, the menace of world war is growing, and Beth and Frima must grow up fast. Balancing love, ambition, religion, family, and politics, each young woman faces challenges she never imagined in her girlhood. Fiction Editor Yona Zeldis McDonough talks to author Alice Rosenthal about the personal history she mined to write this tender story.