Items with the category: Contemporary Jewish Life | Jewish Book Council

Cover of The Jewish Experience: Discovering the Soul of Jewish Thought and Practice

The Jewish Experience: Discovering the Soul of Jewish Thought and Practice

Cover of The Remembering Candle

The Remembering Candle

Alison Goldberg

Cover of This Is Not About Us

This Is Not About Us

Allegra Goodman

Cover of Inviting God In: A Guide to Jewish Prayer

Inviting God In: A Guide to Jewish Prayer

Jeffrey K. Salkin

Cover of The Whole Mishpocha: New and Selected Jewish Poems, 1998-2023

The Whole Mishpocha: New and Selected Jewish Poems, 1998 – 2023

Interview

Road Trips and the Question of Reinvention: A Conversation with Ben Markovits

Becca Kantor, Simona Zaretsky

February 2, 2026

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Interfaith Solidarity: Finding Compassion and Unity in Kaua’i

Elizabeth Rosner

February 2, 2026

Cover of Requiem & Other Poems

Requiem & Other Poems

Aharon Shabtai; Peter Cole, trans.

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Going South

Yasha Karda

January 26, 2026

Essay

Writing from ‘The Edge of the Diaspora’: Australian Jewry Post-October 7th

Tamar Paluch

January 19, 2026

Cover of Always Carry Salt: A Memoir of Preserving Language and Culture

Always Carry Salt: A Memoir of Preserving Language and Culture

Cover of Unfit

Ariana Harwicz; Jessie Mendez Sayer, trans.

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Writing About the Holocaust Today

Fern Lebo

January 12, 2026

Cover of Lilac and the Switchback

Lilac and the Switchback

Cordelia Jensen

Recommended Reading

Preserving Our Stories: Nine Books About Iraqi Jews

Samantha Ellis

January 5, 2026

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

The Courage to Be Jewish Out Loud, Always

Danielle V. Cohen

December 29, 2025