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anita diamant
A Modern Wedding Book for People of the Book: Author Anita Diamant Offers Insight Into Traditions and Trends
Oren Peleg
December 21, 2017
Anita Diamant’s ‘The Boston Girl’: An immigrant’s tale, hanging onto the old ways
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
From the opening of Anita Diamant’s heartwarming novel, “The Boston Girl,” (Scribner), when Addie Bauman, an 85-year-old grandmother recounts her life story to her granddaughter, I was struck by the similarities between the Jewish cultural beliefs and mores in Boston in 1915, when Addie’s story starts, and in Iran, where I grew up in the 1960s and ’70s.
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