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2024 "Quimérica latina: las andanzas del peregrino transparente", sobre la novela Peregrino transparente, del escritor colombiano Juan Cárdenas. Letralia: Tierra de Letras. https://letralia.com/lecturas/2024/11/18/peregrino-transparente-de-juan-cardenas/

2024  "De obras negras y cómplices secretos: un ensayo sobre Toño Ciruelo, de Evelio Rosero".

https://letralia.com/lecturas/2024/06/03/tono-ciruelo-de-evelio-rosero/

2024 "Contra la corriente: a la deriva en Isla Decepción", sobre la novela Isla Decepción de la escritora chilena Paulina Flores. Letralia: Tierra de Letras.

https://letralia.com/lecturas/2024/03/20/isla-decepcion-de-paulina-flores/

2023 "Algo es algo: la quimérica sombra de Orión”, sobre la novela La sombra de Orión del escritor colombiano Pablo Montoya. Letralia: Tierra de Letras. https://letralia.com/lecturas/2023/12/16/la-sombra-de-orion-de-pablo-montoya/ 

2023 "Ni chicha ni limonada: El tercer paraíso de Cristian Alarcón." Letralia: Tierra de Letras. https://letralia.com/lecturas/2023/11/08/el-tercer-paraiso-de-cristian-alarcon/

2023 "Nuestra banda de hermanos. Una apreciación de Sidi: un relato de frontera, de Arturo Pérez-Reverte." Letralia: Tierra de Letras. https://letralia.com/lecturas/2023/10/11/sidi-un-relato-de-frontera-de-arturo-perez-reverte/

2023 "Padre nuestro." (An essay on the novel Y libranos del mal, by Santiago Roncagliolo.) El Malpensante. Número 253. https://elmalpensante.com/articulo/padre-nuestro

2023  "Yo, el no tan supremo: el autor personaje y el humanismo en Las cenizas del Cóndor, de Fernando Butazzoni." Letralia: Tierra de Letras https://letralia.com/sala-de-ensayo/2023/03/27/las-cenizas-del-condor-de-fernando-butazzoni/. Republished in Le Monde diplomatique, edicion chilena: https://www.lemondediplomatique.cl/yo-el-no-tan-supremo-el-autor-personaje-y-el-humanismo-en-las-cenizas-del.html

2023 "Del olvido y el amor amor."  (An essay on Gabriel García Márquez’s El amor en los tiempos del cólera and Tomás González’s novel Para antes del olvido.) Boletín Cultural y Bibliográfico (Banco de la República, Colombia), Vol. LVI, Número 103, 2022. https://publicaciones.banrepcultural.org/index.php/boletin_cultural/article/view/22005/22112

2023 "Ahí está el detalle: la justicia y el arte en 'La tierra de la gran promesa', de Juan Villoro." Letralia: Tierra de Letras https://letralia.com/sala-de-ensayo/2023/01/16/justicia-arte-tierra-gran-promesa-juan-villoro/  

2021 Review of The Accusation: Blood Libel in an American Town. Edward Berenson. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. 2019. Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. Volume 39, Number 2, Summer. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/803538

2013 Review of Bernard Avishai's Promiscuous: Portnoy's Complaint and Our Doomed Pursuit of Happiness. Midstream.  https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Roth%27s+Portnoy+reconsidered%3A+a+masterpiece+of+Jewish+angst+or+a...-a0338323482 

2013 “’La muha,’ la diáspora y la Internet.” Revista Aguaita No. 24 (Cartagena, Colombia). May. Pp. 143-146.  https://docplayer.es/82511325-Revista-del-observatorio-del-caribe-colombiano.html 

2011 "Contained Violence." (On Samanta Schweblin.) PEN America. December 2.  https://pen.org/contained-violence/ 

2011 Review of Sima’s Undergarments for Women. Ilana Stanger-Ross. New York: Overlook Press. 2009. Shofar.  https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Love+and+marriage+in+Boro+Park.-a0252002669 

2010 Review of Jacob's Legacy: A Genetic View of Jewish History. David B. Goldstein. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. 2008. Midstream.  https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/20842 

2010 Review of The Last Chicken in America: A Novel in Stories. Ellen Litman. New York: W. W. Norton & Co. 2007. Midstream.  https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Jewish+American+immigrant+fiction+continued%3A+the+contemporary+Russian+...-a0193735086 

2009 Review of Writing in the Dark: Essays on Literature and Politics. David Grossman. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2008. The Jewish Daily Forward. May 6, 2009.  https://forward.com/culture/105660/a-sensitive-finger-on-the-pulse-of-politics/ 

2009 Review of 1948: The First Arab-Israeli War. Benny Morris. Shofar. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/265702/pdf 

2009 Review of Three Balconies: Stories and a Novella. Bruce Jay Friedman. Emeryville, Canada: Biblioasis. 2008. The Jewish Daily Forward. January 28, 2009.  https://forward.com/culture/15049/not-even-the-rhinos-were-nymphos-03255/ 

2009 Review of The Holocaust is Over; We Must Rise From Its Ashes, por Avraham Burg. 2008. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. The Jewish Daily Forward. January 15, 2009.  https://forward.com/culture/14945/no-more-shoah-let-s-build-a-new-israel-03168/ 

2008 Review of Resurrecting Hebrew, by Ilan Stavans. New York: Nextbook. 2008. The Jewish Daily Forward. December 4, 2008.   

https://forward.com/culture/14655/man-in-search-of-language-02916/

2008 Review of I Am My Family: Photographic Memories and Fictions, por Rafael Goldchain. 2008. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Architectural Press. The Jewish Daily Forward. October 16, 2008.  https://forward.com/culture/14395/family-a-self-portrait-02682/ 

2008 Review of The Hebrew Republic: How Secular Democracy and Global Enterprise Will Bring Israel Peace at Last. Bernard Avishai. 2008 The Jewish Daily Forward. September 18, 2008. https://forward.com/culture/14210/a-step-by-step-guide-to-peace-in-israel-02530/

2008 Review of Army of Shadows: Palestinian Collaboration with Zionism, 1917–1948, by Hillel Cohen. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. 2008. Shofar.  https://www.jstor.org/stable/42944592?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents 

2008 Review of Preliminaries, by S. Yizhar. The Toby Press. New Milford, CT, and London. 2007. Midstream. 

2008 Review of An Island Called Home: Returning to Jewish Cuba.Ruth Behar, with photos by Humberto Mayol. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. The Jewish Daily Forward. May 30, 2008. https://forward.com/culture/13427/visiting-fidel-s-infidels-01892/

2007 Review of Disobedience, by Naomi Alderman. New York: Touchstone. 2006. Shofar. Fall 2007. Available at: http://www.case.edu/artsci/rosenthal/reviews/Disobedience.htm 

2007 Review of Who She Was: My Search for My Mother’s Life, by Samuel G. Freedman. Simon & Schuster. New York. 2006. Shofar. (Vol. 25, No. 3). Spring 2007. Available at: http://www.case.edu/artsci/rosenthal/reviews/Who.htm

2007  Review of Gates of Bronze, by Haim Hazaz. The Toby Press. New Milford, CT, and London. 2005. Shofar (Vol. 25, No. 3). Spring 2007. Available at:

http://www.case.edu/artsci/rosenthal/reviews/Gates.htm

2007  Review of The Sermon and Other Stories, by Haim Hazaz. The Toby Press. New Milford, CT, and London. 2005. Shofar. (Vol.25, No. 3). Spring 2007. Available at:

http://www.case.edu/artsci/rosenthatl/reviews/Sermon.htm

2007 “Same as it Ever Was?” A review of Death as a Way of Life: Israel Ten Years After Oslo. By David Grossman. Trans. by Haim Watzman. Edited by Efrat Lev. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Shofar (Vol.25, No. 3). Spring. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/203267/pdf 

2006 “Winter of Our Disconnect.” A review of Human Parts, by Orly Castel-Bloom. Trans. by Dalya Bilu. Boston: David R. Godine. 2003. Midstream. 

2005 “Promising Too Much, or Seeking in the Wrong Place?” A review of Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths, by Bruce Feiler. New York: William Morrow. 2002. Midstream. November-December.

2005 “Wet Blanket.” A review of Picnic Grounds: A Novel in Fragments, by Oz Shelach. San Francisco: City Lights Books. 2003. Judaism. Winter-Spring.  https://go.gale.com/ps/anonymous?id=GALE%7CA138949905&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=00225762&p=AONE&sw=w    

2004 “Antropología y ‘Antropologados’ en Cartagena: Unas Reflecciones.”

Palobra: Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas de la Universidad de Cartagena.  https://revistas.unicartagena.edu.co/index.php/palobra/article/viewFile/938/849 

2004  “Sacrificing Saturdays.” Moment.

2003 "Toughness, Tenderness, and T'shuvah." A review of Carry Me a

The Water, by Ethan Canin. New York: Random House. 2001. Judaism.  https://go.gale.com/ps/anonymous?id=GALE%7CA118172638&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=00225762&p=AONE&sw=w 

2003 "Life During War Time." A review of If a Place Can Make You Cry: Dispatches from an Anxious State. Daniel Gordis. New York. Crown Publishers. 2002. Midstream, vol. 49, No. 4. 

2003 “The Bible and Me: An Excellent Adventure By Land Through Four Books of Moses.” A review of Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses. Bruce Feiler. New York: William Morrow. 2001. Midstream. vol. 49, no. 1.

2002 “Rights and Jewish Tradition: Claiming the Higher and Middle Grounds.” A review of Covenantal Rights: A Study in Jewish Political Theory, by David Novak. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press. 2000. Judaism. Summer.  https://go.gale.com/ps/anonymous?id=GALE%7CA97722708&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=00225762&p=AONE&sw=w 

2002 “Angelic Escapades.” A review of Moses and the Angels. By Ileen Smith Sobel (paintings by Mark Podwal). New York: Delacorte Press. 1999. Judaism. Winter 2002.  https://go.gale.com/ps/anonymous?id=GALE%7CA85068483&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=00225762&p=LitRC&sw=w 

2001 “Restoring the Prominent Middle.” A review of The Conservative Movement in Judaism: Dilemmas and Opportunities. By Daniel J. Elazar and Rela Mintz Geffen. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2000. Judaism. Fall.  https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Rights+and+Jewish+tradition%3A+claiming+the+higher+and+middle+grounds.+...-a097722708 

2001 “Comfort Food or Nourishment?” A review of Strudel Stories. Joanne Rocklin. New York: Delacorte Press. 1999. Judaism. Spring 2001.  https://go.gale.com/ps/anonymous?id=GALE%7CA76026462&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=00225762&p=AONE&sw=w 

2001 “Forced Conversion. Why I Made My Daughter Become a Jew.” Moment. February/March.

2000 “Searching for Dora Bruder.” A review of Dora Bruder. Patrick Modiano. Trans. Joanna Kilmartin. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1999. Judaism. Issue no. 196, vol. 49, no. 4, Fall 2000.  https://go.gale.com/ps/anonymous?id=GALE%7CA68738716&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=00225762&p=AONE&sw=w 

2000 “A Quick Hip Jew Trip.” Jewish Spectator. 

1999 “Hidden in Plain Sight? Jewishness in Rushmore.” Midstream. July/August.

1998  “Policing Boundaries: Race, Class, and Gender in Cartagena, Colombia,” in Blackness in Latin America and the Caribbean: Social Dynamics and Cultural Transformations, Norman E. Whitten, Jr. Arlene Torres eds., Indiana University Press, 1998, pp. 278-308. (Also published in American Ethnologist vol. 21, no. 4, November 1994, and Race, Gender, and Class: Theories and Methods of Analysis, Bart Landry, ed., Pearson, 2006, pp. 131-152.) https://www.jstor.org/stable/646046?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents 

1997 "Remaking Race, Class, and Region in a Tourist Town." Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power vol. 3, no. 4.  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1070289X.1997.9962577 

1997 "Spatial Reconfigurations, Imagined Geographies, and Social Conflicts in Cartagena, Colombia." Cultural Anthropology vol. 12, no. 1.  https://www.jstor.org/stable/656615?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents 

1994 "How at Home? American Jewish (Male) Identities in Mamet's Homicide. Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, vol. 12, no.3.  https://www.jstor.org/stable/42942002?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents