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.
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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.
In ParadiseIn Paradise: A Novel by Peter Matthiessen. (Riverhead Books, 272 pp. $16 paper) Three weeks after 86-year-old Peter Matthiessen died on April 5, 2014, what heThe Bridal Chairby Joan BaumThe Bridal Chair: A Novel by Gloria Goldreich. (Sourcebooks Landmark, 496 pp. $14.99 paper) Thirty years ago, the world lost a great artist, Moishe Shagal, betterMemories and Scenes: Shtetl, Childhood, Writersby Curt LeviantJacob Dinezon (1856-1919) was a Yiddish novelist and short-story writer, as famous during his lifetime as Sholom Aleichem. Until now, his work has not appeared in English.Eating Delancey: A Celebration of Jewish FoodFrom Ratner's cheese blintzes and Charlotte Rousses to rugelach, egg creams and mandelbrot, sit back and enjoy everyone's favorite memories (and food!) from the Lower East Side ofPrayers for the LivingAlan Cheuse is a particularly articulate voice, good at casting a cold eye on the hot-button problems of Jewish life.Dinner with Stalin and Other StoriesFrom Moscow and Paris to Cape Cod and Providence, readers are transported into a literary world rich in magic, intrigue, humor and pathos—and Stalin.The Collaboration: Hollywood’s Pact with Hitlerby Jack FischelThe Nazis dictated the terms of every American film screened in Germany—even after World War II broke out.A Bride for One Night: Talmud TalesWhat makes the book so unusual and so commendable is that it can work well for readers at different levels and with varied knowledge of Talmud.Footer Menu Column 2
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