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Fran Lebowitz, author, known for her sardonic social commentary on American life through her New York sensibilities [60] Isaac Leeser, author and publisher [61] Julius Lester, author, academic and African-American convert to Judaism [62] [63] Meyer Levin, novelist and journalist [30] [64] Ludwig Lewisohn, novelist, essayist and editor [65]
Although the Talmud states that only “48 prophets and 7 prophetesses prophesied to Israel”, [6] it does not mean that there were only 55 prophets. The Talmud challenges this with other examples, and concludes by citing a Baraita tradition that the number of prophets in the era of prophecy was double the number of Israelites who left Egypt ...
Jewish American comics writers (40 P) D. Jewish American dramatists and playwrights (199 P) N. Jewish American novelists (537 P) P. Jewish American poets (288 P) S.
In response, Jewish-American writers have marked a disassociation from Israel and Israeli Jews in an effort to redefine post-Holocaust identity. [19] Chabon's The Yiddish Policeman's Union , for instance, imagines a reality where Israel is destroyed soon after its formation, and Jews establish a homeland in Alaska with Yiddish as the central ...
Judaism portal The main article for this category is Prophets in Judaism . Prophets according to Judaism and its texts, individuals who are regarded as being in contact with a divine being and are said to speak on behalf of that being, serving as an intermediary with humanity by delivering messages or teachings from the supernatural source to ...
This category is for novelists who are of Jewish American heritage. They should also be classified into the appropriate category(ies) in Category:American novelists by century , and any genre-specific categories that apply in Category:American novelists by genre .
It includes every article that makes use of Template:Prophets in the Hebrew Bible unless it incorporates the following extended code: {{Prophets in the Hebrew Bible | categories=no}} For the purposes of Wikipedia categories , "Hebrew Bible" refers only to those books in the Jewish Tanakh , which has the same content as the Protestant Old ...
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