Below is a list of biblical fiction I created last year. I also just read about a new book, The Sinners and the Sea: The Untold Story of Noah's Wife by Rebecca Kanner.
For suggestions on fiction with Jewish themes, I suggest signing up to receive the weekly e-mail newsletter from the Jewish Book Council. Rachel Kamin, Director The Joseph and Mae Gray Cultural & Learning Center North Suburban Synagogue Beth El 1175 Sheridan Road Highland Park, IL 60035 847/432-8903 x242 or <blocked::mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] Office Hours: Monday 12:30-6:30pm, Tuesday-Friday 9:00am-1:30pm, Sunday 8:30-11:30am (when school is in session) Diamant, Anita. The Red Tent. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. Edghill, India. Delilah. New York: St. Martins Press, 2009. Edghill, India. Queenmaker: A Novel of King David's Queen. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2002. Edghill, India. Wisdom's Daughter. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2004. Etzioni-Halevy, Eva. The Garden of Ruth. New York: Plume, part of the Penguin Group, 2007. Etzioni-Halevy, Eva. The Song of Hannah. New York : Plume Book, 2005. Etzioni-Halevy, Eva. The Triumph of Deborah. New York : Plume, 2008. Fast, Howard. Moses: Prince of Egypt. I Books, 2001 (1958 reissue). Halter, Marek. Lilah. New York: Crown Publishers, 2006. Halter, Marek. Sarah. New York: Crown Publishers, 2004. Halter, Marek. Zipporah, Wife of Moses. New York: Crown Publishers, 2005. Heller, Joseph. God Knows. New York: Distributed by Random House, 1984. Kohn, Rebecca. The Gilded Chamber: A Novel of Queen Esther. New York: Rugged Land, 2004. Kohn, Rebecca. Seven Days to the Sea: An Epic Novel of the Exodus. New York: Rugged Land, 2006. Silverberg, Selma. Naomi's Song. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 2009. Weil, Grete. The Bride Price. Boston : D.R. Godine, 1991. Zelitch, Simone. Moses in Sinai. Seattle, Wash. : Black Heron Press, 2002. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rebecca Landau Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 12:23 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [ha-Safran] Request for book recommendation To all, Someone asked me if I could recommend for them any good novels (adult) on Jewish or Biblical themes. The person has read books by Milton Steinberg and Anita Diamond. Any recommendations would be welcome! Thanks. Best wishes for a Happy Pesach Rebecca -- Rebecca Landau < <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: <https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran> https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] Ha-Safran Archives: Current: <http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillis t.html> http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist .html Earlier Listserver: <http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.ht ml> http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.htm l AJL HomePage <http://www.JewishLibraries.org> http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] <https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran> https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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