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Author of Book About the Sabbath at Colgate

Sun, Apr 03, 2011

Author of Book About the Sabbath at Colgate
Judith Shulevitz, author of Sabbath World: Glimpse of a Different Order of Time, will speak at Colgate Thursday, April 14 at 4:15 p.m. in Persson Hall Room 27.
Sabbath World has received a variety of honors. Among them:
  •  the American Library Association’s 2011 Sophie Brody Medal for Jewish Literature and is a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award;
  • one of The New York Times 100 Notable Books for 2010;
  • named one of five best nonfiction books of 2010 by the Jewish Daily Forward.
Schulevitz is founding editor of Slate and Lingua Franca and currently a contributing editor at The New Republic.  
Her visit is co-sponsored by Jewish Studies, Religion, Office of the Chaplains and the Office of Jewish Life.

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