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Archive for October, 2004 - תשרי / חשון תשס"ה

sparkles…

By penny • October 30, 2004 - ט"ז חשון תשס"ה • Category: misc

what a birthday present!



(recent read) Outwitting History

By penny • October 17, 2004 - ג' חשון תשס"ה • Category: books, judaism

Recent Read:Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of A Man Who Rescued A Million Yiddish Books by Aaron Lansky
Genius.



(recent read) The Outside World

By penny • October 16, 2004 - ב' חשון תשס"ה • Category: books, judaism

Recent read:The Outside World by Tova Mirvis
a tale of love, marriage, and the trials and tribulations of growing up frum, becoming that way, mothers, dreams, dresses, fathers, working, and the temptation of the outside world



(recent read) reading lolita in tehran

By penny • October 14, 2004 - ל' תשרי תשס"ה • Category: books

Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi.
Amazing. Startling. Enlightening. Daring. I’ll think of better words soon. Maybe.