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Stories on being Jewish set in various parts of the world. In the title story, a sex-starved husband in New York is authorized by his rabbi to visit a prostitute. The story, "In this way we are wise", concerns the nonchalant attitude of the inhabitants of Jerusalem to terrorism while Reb Kringle is a Jew who works as Santa Claus in a department store
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For the Relief of Unbearable Urges, Nathan Englander
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- Released
- 2000
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nathan Englander
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 0375704434
- ISBN13
- 9780375704437
- Series
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Stories on being Jewish set in various parts of the world. In the title story, a sex-starved husband in New York is authorized by his rabbi to visit a prostitute. The story, "In this way we are wise", concerns the nonchalant attitude of the inhabitants of Jerusalem to terrorism while Reb Kringle is a Jew who works as Santa Claus in a department store