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DESIRE, ENVY & THE JEWISH-CHRISTIAN BORDERZONE

Center for Jewish History 15 W. 16th Street, New York City

Are the borders and boundaries between religions any more secure than those between nations? Working with major Jewish modernist writers such as Sholem Asch and Henry Roth, Maeera Shreiber (University of Utah) questions and examines our assumptions about religious differences and explores the high-voltage emotional consequences of trafficking in that volatile space of interfaith encounters she calls the Jewish-Christian Borderzone.…

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