Austin Jewish Book Fair 2002

Clip and save this schedule for the Austin Jewish Book Fair, which takes place throughout November, and then go see these authors

Jennifer Weiner
Jennifer Weiner

The Jewish Book Fair, taking place throughout November, has, with its most potent schedule yet, become an official literary presence in Austin. This will be the only time the Chronicle runs the JBF lineup, so clip it, save it, and go see these authors. All events take place at the Jewish Community Association of Austin, 7300 Hart; all events are free except for those listed with a *. In those cases, call 735-8040 for tickets.

Sunday, Nov. 3, 7:30pm*
Elie Wiesel (The Judges): "Building Moral Unity in a Diverse Society"

Monday, Nov. 4, 7:30pm
Jennifer Weiner (In Her Shoes)

Tuesday, Nov. 5, 7:30pm
Rachel Simmons (Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls)

Steven Emerson
Steven Emerson

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 11:30am*
Fiction Lovers' Luncheon: Harold Blum (The Brigade), Dara Horn (In the Image), and Rochelle Kirch (Blues in the Night)

Thursday, Nov. 7, 7pm*
Analyze This: Live-via-satellite interview with Woody Allen

Sunday, Nov. 10, 9:30am*
Kids' Day with Neal Kassanoff, Sara Hickman, Roland-Grey Ellis, Teddy Kentor, and Jonathan Geffner

Sunday, Nov. 10, 4pm
Bernard Rapoport (Being Rapoport)

Monday, Nov. 11, 7:30pm
Jane Leavy (Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy)

Nicole Krauss
Nicole Krauss

Tuesday, Nov. 12, 7:30pm
Naomi Levy (Talking to God: Personal Prayers for Times of Joy, Sadness, Struggle, and Celebration)

Wednesday, Nov. 13, 7:30pm
Steven Emerson (American Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us)

Thursday, Nov. 14, 7:30pm*
Rabbi Joseph Telushkin (Words That Hurt, Words That Heal: How to Chose Words Wisely & Well)

Saturday, Nov. 16, 7pm*
Stuart Kaminsky (Not Quite Kosher)

Sunday, Nov. 17, 2pm
Mitchell Chefitz (The Thirty-Third Hour)

Monday, Nov. 18, 7:30pm
Nicole Krauss (Man Walks Into a Room) and Jonathan Safran Foer (Everything Is Illuminated)

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