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Howard Schwartz Howard Schwartz’s most recent collection of Jewish folktales is Leaves from the Garden of Eden: One Hundred Classic Jewish Tales. His book, Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism, won The National Jewish Book Award in 2005. Articles Interviews Essay Voices Within the Ark: The Modern Jewish Poets Voices Within the Ark: The Modern Jewish PoetsHoward Schwartz reflects on Voices Within the Ark: The Modern Jewish Poets, published in 1980. Voices in… Howard Schwartz April 28, 2016 Interview Interview: Dina Elenbogen by Howard SchwartzJewish Book Council sat down with Dina Elenbogen, poet and author of Drawn from Water: An American Poet, An Ethiopian Family, An Israeli Story, to… Howard Schwartz August 19, 2015 Essay Recalling Professor Dov Noy: World’s Foremost Jewish Folklorist by Howard SchwartzNo one would deny that Martin Buber and Gershom Scholem are colossal figures in the fields of Hasidism and Kabbalah. But not everyone realizes that… Howard Schwartz February 25, 2014 Interview Interview: Howard Schwartz by Grace StansberyHoward Schwartz, three time winner of a National Jewish Book Award, has recently published his fifth volume of poetry, The Library of Dreams.“There… Grace Stansbery March 4, 2014
Essay Voices Within the Ark: The Modern Jewish Poets Voices Within the Ark: The Modern Jewish PoetsHoward Schwartz reflects on Voices Within the Ark: The Modern Jewish Poets, published in 1980. Voices in… Howard Schwartz April 28, 2016
Interview Interview: Dina Elenbogen by Howard SchwartzJewish Book Council sat down with Dina Elenbogen, poet and author of Drawn from Water: An American Poet, An Ethiopian Family, An Israeli Story, to… Howard Schwartz August 19, 2015
Essay Recalling Professor Dov Noy: World’s Foremost Jewish Folklorist by Howard SchwartzNo one would deny that Martin Buber and Gershom Scholem are colossal figures in the fields of Hasidism and Kabbalah. But not everyone realizes that… Howard Schwartz February 25, 2014
Interview Interview: Howard Schwartz by Grace StansberyHoward Schwartz, three time winner of a National Jewish Book Award, has recently published his fifth volume of poetry, The Library of Dreams.“There… Grace Stansbery March 4, 2014