Smashing the Tablets

Smashing the TabletsProvocative new readings of biblical texts by major contemporary Jewish writers. Finalist for the 2025 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Religion category Lot's daughters rebel against their predatory father, Jacob wrestles an angel in a queer underground nightclub, Job arrives in the form of an avaricious former sorority girl Smashing the Tablets presents a collection of provocative new readings of biblical texts by major contemporary

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