Here is the (mostly) complete history of the Progressive Chavurah Book Club. Dates in parenthesis indicate the date of the meeting to at which that book was discussed.
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Wanderings:
Chaim Potok's History of the Jews (November 2002)
- Isaac Bashevis Singer, In My Father's Court (August 2002) [order paperback]
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Amy Wilentz , Martyrs' Crossing (June 2002) [order hardcover] [order paperback] - Naomi Ragen , Sotah (April 2002) [order paperback]
- Myla
Goldberg, The Bee Season (March 2002) [order
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- Michael Chabon, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (February, 2002) [order hardcover] [order paperback]
- Nomi Eve, The Family Orchard (December 2001)
- Tova Mirvis, The Ladies Auxiliary (October 2001)
- Mitchell Chefitz, The Seventh Telling: The Kabbalah of Moshe Katan (September 2001)
- Primo Levi, The Periodic Table (July 2001)
- Frederick Reiken,
The Lost Legends of
- Stella Suberman, The Jew Store (March 2001)
- Robert Eisenberg, Boychiks in the Hood : Travels in the Hasidic Underground (January 2001)
- John David Scalamonti, Ordained to Be a Jew : A Catholic Priest's Conversion to Judaism (December 2000)
- Katie Singer, The Wholeness of a Broken Heart (November 2000)
- Richard Zimler,
The Last Kabbalist of
- Nathan Englander, For the Relief of Unbearable Urges (July 2000)
- Shmuley Boteach , Kosher Sex (June 2000)
- Amos Oz , A Panther in the Basement (May 2000)
- Mitch Albom , Tuesdays with Morrie (March 2000)
- Andre Aciman,
Out of
- Helen Fremont, After Long Silence (December 1999)
- Bernhard Schlink, Carol Brown Janeway, The Reader (November 1999)
- David I. Kertzer, The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara (September 1999)
- Elinor Lipman, The Inn at Lake Devine (July 1999)
- Naomi Ragen, The Ghost of Hannah Mendes (June 1999)
- Barbara Wood, The Prophetess (March 1999)
- Allegra Goodman, Kaaterskill Falls (February 1999)
- Thomas A. Cahill , The Gifts of the Jews (January 1999)
- John Updike, Bech (December 1998)
- James McBride, The Color of Water (November 98)
- Phillip Roth, Portnoy's Complaint (September 98)
- Anita Diamant, The Red Tent (July 98)
- Pete Hamill, Snow in August (June 98)
- Elizabeth Ehrlich, Miriam's Kitchen: A Memoir (May 98)
- Alix Kates Shulman, Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen (March 98)
- Ursula Hegi , Stones from the River (January 98)
- Leon Uris, Exodus (December 97)
- Faye Kellerman, Prayers for the Dead (October 97)
- Tova Reich, Master of the Return (September 97)
- Yelena Khanga, Soul to soul: a Black Russian American Family (August 97)
- Allegra Goodman, Family Markowitz (June 97)
- Gish Jen, Typical American (Optional, May 97)
- Gish Jen, Mona in the Promised Land (May 97)
- Herman Wouk, Marjorie Morningstar (February 97)
- George Eliot, Daniel Deronda (January 97)
- Chaim Potok, The Chosen (November 96)
- Marge Piercy, Gone to Soldiers (September 96)
- Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift (July 96)
- Mordecai Kaplan, Judaism as a Civilization (May 96)
- Bernard Malamud, A New Life (February 96)
- A.B. Yehoshua, The Lover (December 1995)
- Aryeh Kaplan, Jewish Meditation (October 1995)
- Rodger Kamenetz, The Jew in the Lotus (July 1995)
- Anne Frank, Diary of a Young Girl, unabridged
- Henry Roth, Mercy of a Rude Stream, Volume One (May 1995)
- Henry Roth, Call It Sleep (April 1995)
- Elie Wiesel, Souls on Fire (March 1995)
- Hillel Levine, Death of an American Jewish Community (1994)
- Wendy Wasserstein, Heidi Chronicles (1994)
- Isaac Bashevis Singer, Shosha (July 1994)
- Cynthia Ozick, The Shawl (1994)
- David Grossman, See Under: Love (When?)
- Batya Gur, Literary Murder: A Critical Case (When?)
- Steve Stern, Lazar Malkin Enters Heaven (Spring 94)
- Philip Roth, Operation Shylock (January 94)
- Grace Paley, The Little Disturbances of Man (When?)
- Rabbi Milton Steinberg, As a Driven Leaf (November 93)
- Marge Piercy, He, She and It (October 93)
- Adin Steinsaltz, The Thirteen Petalled Rose - First chapter (September 93)
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