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Sunday the Rabbi Stayed Home

by Harry Kemelman · 1969

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Rabbi Small becomes involved in the problems of a group of students and is surprised to find they include drugs and murder.

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscozy mysterycozy mysteryMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thisdetectivedetectiveMore like thisLess of this
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JewishJewishMore like thisLess of thisreligionreligionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1960s1960sMore like thisLess of thisMassachusettsMassachusettsMore like thisLess of thisNew EnglandNew EnglandMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
medium · 224 pages

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