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Sholem Aleichem, Philip Roth and Kisufim
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Jerusalem Post
04-27-2007
Headline: Sholem Aleichem, Philip Roth and Kisufim
Byline: STEPHANIE GINENSKY
Edition; In Jerusalem
Section: Features
Page: 13
Friday, April 27, 2007 -- Last week, I took a day off from writing my thesis on Sholem Aleichem and Philip Roth to attend the Jerusalem Conference of Jewish Writers and Poets, called in Hebrew Kisufim. Of course, when you are writing a thesis, suddenly the whole world is connected to your subjec...
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