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Allegra Goodman: "The Heart of the Jewish Experience"
Novelist Allegra Goodman say entering into the minds of religious people is "a very rich place to be as a writer." Her new book is called "The Cookbook Collector, "and we spoke with her at the National Book Festival in Washington, DC about writer Chaim Potok, religious poet John Donne, and Jewish charaters in her earlier novel "Kaaterskill Falls."
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Religious Outreach to Veterans; Dhammakaya Temple; Upanayanam
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Pope Middle East Trip; Pakistan Polio Campaign; Mormon Missionary Expansion
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Pope Francis Middle East Trip; Religious Freedom in Mississippi
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Rwanda Genocide: 20 Years Later; Young Gay Men and HIV in Chicago; The Meaning of Yoga
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Death Penalty, Women, Religion, Violence and Power; Jordan River Baptism Site
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Difficult job prospects for Protestant pastors; The December Project explores mortality.
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Papal Canonizations; India's Domestic Workers; Jerusalem the Movie
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Technology allows critically ill infants to survive; a rare Jewish book survives 600 years
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Hollywood releases Bible-based films; Calvinism finds rising interest among evangelicals