‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
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‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
BooksNew Books Examine Our Post-10/7 LandscapeA trio of new volumes bear witness to the worst moments in Israel’s history and bear witness to raw trauma and heroism.
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.
The Collini Case: A NovelThe Collini Case: A Novel (Viking Adult, 208 pp. $25.95 cloth, $15 paper) combines murder, love, greed, ambition, politics and Nazis. Written by Ferdinand von Schirach, aThe Retrospective: A Novelby Joseph LowinIn The Retrospective (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 336 pp. $26), adeptly translated by Stuart Schoffman, Israeli novelist A.B. Yehoshua shows himself to have serious metaphysical and theologicalIn the Courtyard of the Kabbalist: A NovelIn her second book, In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist (New York Review Books, 207 pp. $16 paper), set in Jerusalem in 1999, Ruchama King Feuerman depictsMany Seconds into the FutureJohn J. Clayton’s work is inextricably tied to humanism, but as his stories, first published in Commentary magazine, make clear, his fiction is unashamedly Jewish.Books: Tradition! An AppreciationFICTION The UnAmericans: Stories by Molly Antopol. (W.W. Norton, 273 pp. $24.95) As Molly Antopol’s absorbing eight stories evolve—all of them moving, unresolved but satisfying explorationsBooks: Memory and ResistanceOur roundup of Holocaust books emphasizes the actions of individuals who did not stand idly by and let murder occur without incident. From a French priestBooks for the Holiday: Upping the Passover QuotientWhen we look at the season’s latest Haggadot—for there will always be new, exciting, original, modern versions—we have to ask: What makes them truly differentBooks: Israel, Looking BackwardNONFICTION My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel by Ari Shavit. (Spiegel & Grau, 464 pp. $28) On my first trip to Israel, asFooter Menu Column 2
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