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.
Memoirs and Biographies By and About Queer Jewish AuthorsWelcome to the second installation of our Shabbat Bookshelf series on queer Jewish books to read in June.‘Künstlers in Paradise’In Cathleen Schine's latest book, a glamorous Jewish grandmother describes her family’s escape from the Nazis to a Californian artist colony to her aimless grandson during Covid lockdowns.Jewish and Queer? You’ll Love These BooksFrom mystery and romance to fantasy and drama, there's something for everyone.One Book, One Hadassah: ‘Kantika’Use our questions to guide discussions about 'Kantika,' the lyrical multigenerational Sephardi saga from Elizabeth Graver.‘Pow! Right in the Eye!’: Pioneering Parisian Art DealerBerthe Weill is an underrecognized figure in art history, until now largely a footnote in the accounts of the over 300 artists whom she helped discover.‘The Woman Beyond the Sea’Journalist-turned-novelist Sarit Yishai-Levi’s book explores the fragile, fractured, yet powerful links between mothers and daughters.‘The Marriage Box’: Coming of Age in the Syrian CommunityA foray into the world of Syrian Jews in America, Corie Adjmi’s new book asks: How much should one sacrifice for love and community?New Jewish Books for June 2023Take your pick from a historical novel about the Dutch girl on the Nazis' most-wanted list to a biography that gives an intimate look at Elie Wiesel.Footer Menu Column 2
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