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Aryeh Cohen reviews Mira Sucharov's book, Borders and Belonging: A Memoir

The classic question of “where do you want to be in five years?” has within it the attempt to control the future. Conversely, going from here forwards in the direction of where we want to go, without knowing if we will ever get there, has the quality of shaping and co-creating...

The Trump presidency catalyzed the Jewish community to participate in a wide range of political activism to challenge his administration’s policies. Across the country, Jews and Jewish organizations played key roles in the “resistance” movement around immigrant rights, health care, racial injustice, women’s reproductive freedom, and the upsurge of bigotry fostered by the president.

This novel is about music, imagination and Jewish roots. And about belonging and not belonging, freedom that comes from being an outsider.