{"product_id":"the-girls-of-jerusalem-and-other-stories-9798989341702","title":"The Girls of Jerusalem and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the opening vignette in which a photograph is a silent witness to history to the powerful coda \"Miracles,\" a novella set against the vibrant panorama of the Yiddish theater in America, the fifteen memorable narratives in The Girls of Jerusalem and Other Stories span continents and eras as they chronicle love and loss, piety and heresy, mysticism and rationality to reinterpret ancient tropes of exile, dislocation, and profound change, revealing a new understanding of Jewish history and memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marsha Lee Berkman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bahir Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/02\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798989341702\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBerkman, Marsha Lee:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Marsha Lee Berkman has published her prize-wining fiction, described as \"original and powerful\" in literary magazines and journals, university presses and anthologies, both nationally and internationally. She is editor of the acclaimed collection, Here I Am: Contemporary Jewish Stories From Around The World, published by the Jewish Publication Society and awarded the PEN\/Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award to recognize works of excellence and outstanding literary achievement by writers of all cultural and racial backgrounds. The author holds a Doctor of Science in Jewish Studies, as well as graduate degrees in both English and Creative Writing. She has written extensively about the historical forces and the power of memory that have shaped the collective consciousness and literature of the Jewish people. Her work is defined by the use of ancient myth, prayer, texts, and history to reveal the timeless complexities of the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bahir Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43752906424435,"sku":"9.79899E+12","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_0f8d9cbc-3abb-4fb8-866d-671340ec743f.jpg?v=1756553284","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-girls-of-jerusalem-and-other-stories-9798989341702","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}