Jerusalem as a Second Language - Distelheim, Rochelle
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To escape a corrupt and despairing Russia, the Zalinikov family -- secular Jews living in Saint Petersburg -- flee to Jerusalem in 1998, where they confront the thin line between religious faith and skepticism. In their odyssey-part tragedy, part comedy-they try to answer: What does it mean to be fully human, what does it mean to be Jewish?

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To escape a corrupt and despairing Russia, the Zalinikov family -- secular Jews living in Saint Petersburg -- flee to Jerusalem in 1998, where they confront the thin line between religious faith and skepticism. In their odyssey-part tragedy, part comedy-they try to answer: What does it mean to be fully human, what does it mean to be Jewish?
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Rochelle Distelheim's writing has been awarded the Gival Press Short Story Competition Prize, the Katharine Anne Porter Prize, the SALAMANDER Second Prize, numerous Illinois Arts Council Literary Awards, and a Ragdale Foundation Fellowship. Her work has been nominated several times for inclusion in the Best American Short Stories anthology, and she was a finalist in the GLIMMER TRAIN Emerging Writers Competition and the Pushcart Prize. JERUSALEM AS A SECOND LANGUAGE has received both the William Faulkner Gold Medal for Novel-in-Progress and the William Faulkner Gold Medal for Novel. Rochelle's debut novel, SADIE IN LOVE, was published in 2018.