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One Book, One Hadassah: The Rabbi Who Prayed With Fire
Executive Editor Lisa Hostein interviews first-time author Rachel Sharona Lewis about her novel, The Rabbi Who Prayed With Fire.

Executive Editor Lisa Hostein interviews first-time author Rachel Sharona Lewis about her novel, The Rabbi Who Prayed With Fire.
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RBG’s Brave & Brilliant Women
A 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.
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People Love Dead Jews
At 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.
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Must-Reads for Jewish Women
The novels and stories that capture our imaginations and are close to our hearts.

The novels and stories that capture our imaginations and are close to our hearts.

‘The Vixen’ Book Club Discussion Guide

Use our prompts to guide your book club in meaningful discussions about 'The Vixen,' acclaimed author Francine Prose's latest novel.

Letters to Camondo: An Intimate Yet Worldly Book

by Stewart Kampel

Sweeping across centuries, Letters to Camondo is a daring effort to memorialize a once significant Jewish family of financiers and philanthropists.

David Grossman’s Latest Novel Examines Love and War

by Elizabeth Edelglass

David Grossman’s latest novel, More Than I Love My Life, has been described as a story of three strong women.

Fanny & Gabriel

“Should we call this a love story?” With that question, acclaimed Israeli author Nava Semel begins her final novel.

Telling Stories of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Two first-time novelists write dual narratives about the impact that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has on ordinary lives.

One Book, One Hadassah Presents: The Vixen

A penetrative and humorous look at the McCarthy Era and the Jewish struggle for acceptance in post-World War II America.

All About Mel Brooks

by Curt Schleier

The legendary funnyman shares stories from his career—and one-liners—in 'It's All About Me!,' his new autobiography.

RBG’s Brave & Brilliant Women

by Leah F. Finkelshteyn

A curated list of 33 inspiring women that includes trailblazers from the Bible through the 20th century.