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Menachem Kaiser
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Menachem Kaiser is the author of Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). He recently read Aloft, by William Langewiesche, and is now marginally less nervous when he’s on a plane and there’s turbulence.

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Metaphrasis
Menachem Kaiser

A short story about fiction, from the author of Plunder.
The original Dybbuk
Menachem Kaiser

A story about afterlife. « A saint! What do you mean he’s a saint! the scholar says. He’s a librarian! Are librarians saints? »
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