Hadassah Members Share Their Favorite Books
The selections—which include memoirs, family sagas and historical fiction—will have many of us running to our libraries.
Lit Jewish Women
Do you know the inspiration for Scott's "Ivanhoe" heroine? How about the secretary who hides her Jewish identity in "Gentleman's Agreement"?
‘Marjorie Morningstar’ Book Club Guide
Use our prompts to guide your book club in meaningful discussions about 'Marjorie Morningstar,' Herman Wouk's beloved classic coming-of-age tale.
Behind the Scenes in the Dark Comedy ‘Physical’
Annie Weisman, executive produce and writer of the Apple TV hit, uses her Jewish background and experiences as inspiration for her new show.
Must-Reads for Jewish Women
The novels and stories that capture our imaginations and are close to our hearts.
Cold War Paranoia in ‘The Vixen’
In Francine Prose's latest novel, her protagonist finds himself at the crossroads of lies, love and espionage, navigating his Jewish identity in a world of 'unassailable privilege.'
Exploring Cape Cod’s Midcentury Moment
This year, Cape Cod may be an escape for pandemic-weary city folk, but decades ago, it was an artists’ haven and refuge for Jewish intellectuals fleeing Nazi Europe.
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