Tuesday Morning Book Club
Join us each month for a lively discussion of Jewish-themed books. The Book Club at Temple Concord meets monthly; unless otherwise noted, we are meeting on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 10:30 AM.
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Book Club meetings are free and open to the public. The community is welcome to attend either in person or remotely, via Zoom.
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For more information or to be added to The Book Club e-mail list, please contact Merri Pell-Preus.
Book List for 2024-2025
2024
July 2: “Kunstlers in Paradise: A Novel” by Cathleen Schine
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August 6: “The Rabbi Who Prayed with Fire”,“The Rabbi Who Prayed for the City”(Rabbi Vivian Mysteries)by Rachel Sharona Lewis
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September 3: “The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store: A Novel” by James McBride
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October 1: "The Village Idiot: A Novel” by Steve Stern
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October 29: “Anything but Yes: A Novel of Anna Del Monte, Jewish Citizen of Rome 1749” by Joie Davidow
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December 3: “The Wolf Hunt” by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, translated by Jessica Cohen
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2025
January 7: “Gangsters vs Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America” by Michael Benson (non-fiction)
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February 4: “The Hebrew Teacher” by Maya Arad, translated by Sondra Silverston
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March 4: “The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Internment Camp” by Simon Parkin non-fiction)
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April 1: TBA
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May 6: TBA and Annual Book Selection Meeting
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June Date TBD due to Shavuot.