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Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: A literary birch tree forest Posted by Nat BernsteinGiven that I hail from a city named for trees, it’s no surprise that Tu B’shvat is one of my favorite holidays — and it’s today!I’ve… Nat Bernstein February 4, 2015 Essay The Importance of Exposing Teenagers to Great Jewish Books Josh Lambert is the Academic Director of the Yiddish Book Center and a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts,… Josh Lambert February 3, 2015 Essay The Path From Inspiration to Art This week, Joshua Max Feldman — the author of The Book of Jonah, just released in paperback from Picador—blogs for The Postscript on the mystery of inspiration, its… Joshua Max Feldman February 3, 2015 Essay One Obstacle After Another Richard Dean Rosen has written many books, but none presented more challenges than Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust’s Hidden Child Survivors. It’s a book… Richard Dean Rosen February 2, 2015 Poetry Auschwitz-Birkenau, January 27, 2015: A Poem During this past week’s ceremony at Auschwitz to mark the 70th anniversary of its liberation, Menachem Z. Rosensaft penned a poem to commemorate the… Menachem Z. Rosensaft January 30, 2015 Essay We’ve Got the Moves: Jewish Madness on Madison Avenue Earlier this week, Kerri P. Steinberg wrote about the Jewish women in advertising a in 1960s New York. She is the author of the recently published book Jewish Mad… Kerri P. Steinberg January 29, 2015 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page289 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page287 Page288 Current page289 Page290 Page291 … Last page 514
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: A literary birch tree forest Posted by Nat BernsteinGiven that I hail from a city named for trees, it’s no surprise that Tu B’shvat is one of my favorite holidays — and it’s today!I’ve… Nat Bernstein February 4, 2015
Essay The Importance of Exposing Teenagers to Great Jewish Books Josh Lambert is the Academic Director of the Yiddish Book Center and a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts,… Josh Lambert February 3, 2015
Essay The Path From Inspiration to Art This week, Joshua Max Feldman — the author of The Book of Jonah, just released in paperback from Picador—blogs for The Postscript on the mystery of inspiration, its… Joshua Max Feldman February 3, 2015
Essay One Obstacle After Another Richard Dean Rosen has written many books, but none presented more challenges than Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust’s Hidden Child Survivors. It’s a book… Richard Dean Rosen February 2, 2015
Poetry Auschwitz-Birkenau, January 27, 2015: A Poem During this past week’s ceremony at Auschwitz to mark the 70th anniversary of its liberation, Menachem Z. Rosensaft penned a poem to commemorate the… Menachem Z. Rosensaft January 30, 2015
Essay We’ve Got the Moves: Jewish Madness on Madison Avenue Earlier this week, Kerri P. Steinberg wrote about the Jewish women in advertising a in 1960s New York. She is the author of the recently published book Jewish Mad… Kerri P. Steinberg January 29, 2015