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Essay B‑Sides from The Borscht Belt Earlier this week, Marisa Scheinfeld reflected on how the themes of the Jewish High Holidays relate to her book, The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America’s… Marisa Scheinfeld October 13, 2016 Essay Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and a Bit of Borscht Marisa Scheinfeld is the author of The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America’s Jewish Vacationland, a collection of photography capturing the remains… Marisa Scheinfeld October 10, 2016 Essay Why Be Jewish? | Matti Friedman For the first week of the year 5777, Jewish Book Council’s Visiting Scribe series features writers who were touched by Edgar M. Bronfman, z”l, and his dedication to… Matti Friedman October 5, 2016 Essay Why Be Jewish? | Judy Batalion For the first week of the year 5777, Jewish Book Council’s Visiting Scribe series features writers who were touched by Edgar M. Bronfman, z”l, and his dedication to… Judy Batalion October 5, 2016 Essay Harry Kassel: The Kosher Meat Man Earlier this week, Roger Horowitz uncovered the “invisible chemist” of the Orthodox Union and shared memories of his grandmother Bertie Schwartz, the first woman… Roger Horowitz October 5, 2016 Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: All Grown Up Posted by Nat BernsteinFirst you hear that Jami Attenberg, the author of The Middlesteins and Saint Maizie, has a new novel in the works, and you think: yes. Then you… Nat Bernstein September 29, 2016 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page225 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page223 Page224 Current page225 Page226 Page227 … Last page 519
Essay B‑Sides from The Borscht Belt Earlier this week, Marisa Scheinfeld reflected on how the themes of the Jewish High Holidays relate to her book, The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America’s… Marisa Scheinfeld October 13, 2016
Essay Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and a Bit of Borscht Marisa Scheinfeld is the author of The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America’s Jewish Vacationland, a collection of photography capturing the remains… Marisa Scheinfeld October 10, 2016
Essay Why Be Jewish? | Matti Friedman For the first week of the year 5777, Jewish Book Council’s Visiting Scribe series features writers who were touched by Edgar M. Bronfman, z”l, and his dedication to… Matti Friedman October 5, 2016
Essay Why Be Jewish? | Judy Batalion For the first week of the year 5777, Jewish Book Council’s Visiting Scribe series features writers who were touched by Edgar M. Bronfman, z”l, and his dedication to… Judy Batalion October 5, 2016
Essay Harry Kassel: The Kosher Meat Man Earlier this week, Roger Horowitz uncovered the “invisible chemist” of the Orthodox Union and shared memories of his grandmother Bertie Schwartz, the first woman… Roger Horowitz October 5, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: All Grown Up Posted by Nat BernsteinFirst you hear that Jami Attenberg, the author of The Middlesteins and Saint Maizie, has a new novel in the works, and you think: yes. Then you… Nat Bernstein September 29, 2016