A special episode for Israeli book week. Shmuel Rosner and Adam Kirsch discuss two of Kirsch’s books: “The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature” and “The Blessing and the Curse: The Jewish People and Their Books in the Twentieth Century“.
Adam Kirsch is an American poet and literary critic. He is on the seminar faculty of Columbia University’s Center for American Studies, and has taught at YIVO.
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