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The Golem and the Djinni by Helene Wecker
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
reflective
relaxing
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Xenophobia, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Sexism
Minor: Infertility, Racism, Antisemitism, and Religious bigotry
Anti-Semitism and Jewish Uniqueness: Ancient and Contemporary by Arthur Hertzberg
informative
medium-paced
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Content Warnings
Graphic: Antisemitism
Gates of Shabbat: A Guide for Observing Shabbat a Guide for Observing Shabbat by Neil Waldman, Mark Dov Shapiro
informative
lighthearted
reflective
relaxing
4.5
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present by Dara Horn
emotional
informative
sad
4.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Antisemitism
We Free the Stars by Hafsah Faizal
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Jewish Life in Omaha and Lincoln: A Photographic History by Oliver B. Pollak
informative
reflective
relaxing
fast-paced
5.0
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0