Shanda: The Making and Breaking of a Self-Loathing Jew by Neal Karlen

Shanda: The Making and Breaking of a Self-Loathing Jew

Neal Karlen

208 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction memoir reflective slow-paced
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Early in his memoir, Neal Karlen tells a rabbi, "I love Judaism. It's Jews I can't stand."What he means is that he hates the parochialism and material trappings of the young Jews he knows: Their new temples are gilded and the parking lots spill ov...

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