Seven fiction writers, all American Jewish women, tackle a highly disputed literary question: What makes a work of fiction Jewish? Their replies are fascinating.
- 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.
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.
‘Witness: Lesson from Elie Wiesel’s Classroom’Elie Wiesel’s longtime assistant, Ariel Burger, writes about the Boston University classroom where the writer and Holocaust survivor taught for nearly four decades.A World War II Love Story, Seen Through LettersWith the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Europe looming in June, this collection of almost 2,500 pieces of correspondence is particularly touching.Jewish Gumshoes AbroadNew thrillers 'The Tunnel' and 'Holy Ceremony' are gritty pageturners with a Jewish twist.Descendants of Crypto-Jews in ‘Gateway to the Moon’by Amy KleinIn her epic 'Gateway to the Moon,' Mary Morris follows seven generations of the de Torres family from 15th-century Spain to the hills of New Mexico in 1992.Gary Shteyngart’s ‘Lake Success’Shteyngart's rollicking, fast-paced tale about grifters, hustlers and smug millionaires holds a mirror to today's America.Author Talk: Carol ZorefProfessor Carol Zoref discusses her award-winning novel, 'Barren Island,' which deftly explores immigrant life, poverty, religion and coming of age in the first half of the 20th century.2018 Ribalow Prize Winner ‘Barren Island’by Carol ZorefRead an excerpt from 'Barren Island,' Hadassah Magazine’s 2018 Harold U. Ribalow Prize winner.Inspired by Sydney Taylor’s One-of-a-Kind BookA Hanukkah tale that captures all the delights of 'All-of-a-Kind Family,' Taylor’s classic story of five spirited Jewish sisters.Footer Menu Column 2
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