A trio of new volumes bear witness to the worst moments in Israel’s history and bear witness to raw trauma and heroism.
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A trio of new volumes bear witness to the worst moments in Israel’s history and bear witness to raw trauma and heroism.
BooksTaffy Brodesser-Akner’s ‘Long Island Compromise’The author of ‘Fleischman Is in Trouble’ reveals the inspiration behind her latest novel, already set for an Apple TV adaptation.
The author of ‘Fleischman Is in Trouble’ reveals the inspiration behind her latest novel, already set for an Apple TV adaptation.
BooksInfusing Romance Books With Jewish JoyFun, love and the promise of a happy ending. This is the world of Jewish romance.
Fun, love and the promise of a happy ending. This is the world of Jewish romance.
BooksHaving the Conversation With Noa TishbyIn Tishby’s recent book, “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew” the Hollywood insider writes: “Absolutely Free Palestine. Free Palestine from Hamas.”
In Tishby’s recent book, “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew” the Hollywood insider writes: “Absolutely Free Palestine. Free Palestine from Hamas.”
BooksHealing Jewish Books for Dark Winter DaysA spiritual book from one of the most influential rabbis in America, a memoir on love after 50 and more stories for the soul.
A spiritual book from one of the most influential rabbis in America, a memoir on love after 50 and more stories for the soul.
BooksWhat Makes a Book Jewish?Seven fiction writers, all American Jewish women, tackle a highly disputed literary question: What makes a work of fiction Jewish? Their replies are fascinating.
Seven fiction writers, all American Jewish women, tackle a highly disputed literary question: What makes a work of fiction Jewish? Their replies are fascinating.
BooksDocumenting the Memories of Anne Frank’s FriendDina Kraft shares her experiencing collecting Holocaust survivor Hannah Pick-Goslar’s memories for her new memoir, ‘My Friend Anne Frank.’
Dina Kraft shares her experiencing collecting Holocaust survivor Hannah Pick-Goslar’s memories for her new memoir, ‘My Friend Anne Frank.’
BooksEssential Reads: Women of Color Navigating Jewish IdentityJewry’s multicultural mix has brought forth a plethora of books that engage readers in tough conversations about the differences and similarities among Jews today.
Jewry’s multicultural mix has brought forth a plethora of books that engage readers in tough conversations about the differences and similarities among Jews today.
BooksThe Next Chapter for Zibby OwensOne of the most powerful book influencers is transforming the publishing world on women’s terms.
One of the most powerful book influencers is transforming the publishing world on women’s terms.
BooksRBG’s Brave & Brilliant WomenA curated list of 33 inspiring women that includes trailblazers from the Bible through the 20th century.
A curated list of 33 inspiring women that includes trailblazers from the Bible through the 20th century.
BooksPeople Love Dead JewsAt its core, People Love Dead Jews is a meditation on time and identity in which Horn ultimately reasserts the vitality of Jewish life.
At its core, People Love Dead Jews is a meditation on time and identity in which Horn ultimately reasserts the vitality of Jewish life.
‘Shanda’ Discussion GuideUse our questions to guide discussions about 'Shanda: a Memoir of Shame and Secrecy' by Letty Cottin Pogrebin, a One Book, One Hadassah pick.‘The Choice: A Novel of Love, Faith, and the Talmud’Through mini-Talmudic lessons on sex, mikveh and more, Anton exposes how the Torah has been interpreted unfavorably toward women.Morals Matter in ‘The Thread Collectors’Richman and Edwards team up to tell a powerful story of two women—a Jewish abolitionist and a slave from New Orleans—whose lives are connected by the Civil War.Addicted to Forbidden ‘Shmutz’Peppered with Yiddish, Felicia Berliner’s debut novel tells the story of Raizl, a Hasidic teenager with a porn addiction.110 Roots and Puns in ‘Hebrew Matters’by Curt LeviantBased on his 30 years of writing Hadassah Magazine's "About Hebrew" column, author Joseph Lowin's latest book is filled with 110 imaginative gatherings of Hebrew roots and words.The Unsung ‘Women of Rothschild’Natalie Livingstone’s “The Women of Rothschild” is filled with illuminating anecdotes and details about the ladies who led their illustrious Jewish family to new heights.Silver Linings and Humor in Helen Epstein’s Cancer MemoirDuring cancer treatment, Epstein found strength by thinking of her parents: “My mother almost died in Bergen-Belsen and didn’t. I’ll get through this.”On Your Shelf: September/October Must-ReadsWelcome to Hadassah Magazine's first "On Your Shelf"—a selection of new and upcoming books that we recommend find their way to your bookshelves or library hold list.Footer Menu Column 2
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