[bksvol-discuss] Re: fictiion that explains different faiths: more books by Elie Weisel
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 01:28:49 -0700 (PDT)
I've read them all and liked them a lot, but the others don't tell as much
about the religion, as I recall; they do tell a lot about history,
however--the American involvement in the Spanish Civil War, and some others in
San Franciso labor riots--if I remember correctly--some horrible things that
haaappened in San francisco in the 20's or 30's that I didn't now abougt
Cindy
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--- On Fri, 3/26/10, John J. Boyer <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: John J. Boyer <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: fictiion that explains different faiths: more
> books by Elie Weisel
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 11:26 PM
> Cindy,
>
> I started reading The Chosenj, but I found the situations
> which it
> depdicts uninteresting. I'll try some other books by Chaim
> Potok.
>
> John
>
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:01:45PM -0700, Cindy wrote:
> > John, The Chosen by Chaim Potok? I
> learned from it a lot of things I
> > didn't know about the views and customs
> ultra Orthodox Jews and their
> > diffferences with other branches of
> Judaism.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> > Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to
> the collection) and
> > books-being-scanned list available at
> sites below
> >
> > Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
> >
> > Books Being Scanned List:
> > https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List
> >
> > --- On Fri, 3/26/10, Jamie Yates, CPhT
> <mirxtech@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > From: Jamie Yates, CPhT <mirxtech@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: For
> wish list: more books by Elie Weisel
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 9:54
> PM
> >
> > I think this is the list of books
> that Bookshare is still lacking:
> > The Gates of the Forest (Holt,
> Rinehart and Winston 1966)
> > Ani Maamin (Random House 1973)
> > Messengers of God (Random House
> 1976) ISBN 0-671-54134-X (Biblical
> > portraits)
> > A Jew Today (Random House
> 1978) ISBN 0-935613-15-3 (Essays and
> > imaginative works on Jewish
> identity)
> > Images from the Bible (The
> Overlook Press 1980)
> > The Trial of God (Random House
> 1979)(Play)
> > Five Biblical Portraits
> (University of Notre Dame Press 1981)(Biblical
> > figures reinterpreted)
> > Somewhere a Master (Further
> Hasidic portraits, after "Souls on Fire")
> > (Summit 1982)
> > The Golem (illustrated by Mark
> Podwal) (Summit 1983) ISBN 0-671-49624-7
> > (Children's book on the Jewish
> legend)
> > Against Silence (Holocaust Library
> 1985)
> > A Journey of Faith (Donald I. Fine
> 1990)
> > Evil and Exile (University of
> Notre Dame Press 1990)
> > Sages and Dreamers (Summit
> 1991)(Portraits of Biblical, Talmudic and
> > Hasidic figures)
> > A Passover Haggadah (illustrated
> by Mark Podwal) (Simon and Schuster
> > 1993) ISBN 0-671-73541-1 (Jewish
> liturgy)
> > All Rivers Run to the Sea:
> Memoirs, Vol. I, 1928***1969 (Knopf 1995)
> > ISBN 0-8052-1028-8
> > Memoir in Two Voices, with
> Fran**ois Mitterrand (Arcade 1996)
> > And the Sea is Never Full: Memoirs
> Vol. II, 1969 (Knopf 1999) ISBN
> > 0-8052-1029-6
> > Conversations with Elie Wiesel
> (Schocken 2001)
> > The Judges (Knopf 2002)
> > A Mad Desire to Dance (2009)
> > Rashi a biography (2009)
> >
> > --
> > Jamie in Michigan
> >
> > Currently Reading: Carved in Bone
> by Jefferson Bass
> > Earn cash for answering trivia
> questions every 3 hours:
> > [1]http://instantcashsweepstakes.com/invitations/ref_link/49497
> >
> > See everything I've read this year
> at:
> >
> [2]www.michiganrxtech.com/books.html
> >
> > References
> >
> > Visible links
> > 1. http://instantcashsweepstakes.com/invitations/ref_link/49497
> > 2. http://www.michiganrxtech.com/books.html
>
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