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February 24, 2008

The Song Remains the Same

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The best stocked section (aside from the Health and Diet shelf) in San Francisco's Green Apple Books bargain media annex.

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Perhaps the single most frequently asked question posed by my interns at Tikkun was why we continued to receive so many books about Nazism and the Holocaust to review.

Indeed, every day, new books about the Shoah would inevitably outnumber arriving titles on Israel and Judaism. "It's one of the occupational hazards of being a Jewish magazine," was my stock reply.