‘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.
Books: Journeys to JerusalemFICTION Laish by Aharon Appelfeld. Translated from the Hebrew by Aloma Halter. (Schocken, 231 pp. $23.95) “Good literature,” the Hebrew writer Aharon Appelfeld once toldMatt Beynon ReesThe morning sun streams through the windows that frame the Mount of Olives to the east and the hills of Bethlehem to the south. PhotographsBooks: A Prayer Book for All SeasonsWho would have thought a book of prayers would become a best seller? Yet A Jewish Woman’s Prayer Book, edited by Aliza Lavie (Spiegel & Grau/RandomBooks: The Novel and the Tel Aviv TenantIf you want to know what really goes on in the daily life of Tel Aviv, you need not stroll along its broad boulevards, shopFeature: All Other Nights A NovelLess than a year after joining New York’s 18th Infantry Regiment, Jacob Rappaport—having fled his family to avoid an arranged marriage—thinks he is about toBooks: The Holocaust: Denial and DealingsNONFICTION Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization by Nicholson Baker. (Simon & Schuster, 566 pp. $30) In Human Smoke, writerBooks: Philip Roth: The Long and Short of Itby Joseph LowinFiction Indignation by Philip Roth. (Houghton Mifflin, 233 pp. $26) Philip Roth began his literary career by setting his groundbreaking novella Goodbye, Columbus not in Ohio but inFooter Menu Column 2
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