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Essay Writing ‘The Man Who Stalked Einstein’ This week, Bruce J. Hillman shares the story behind his first non-medical book, The Man Who Stalked Einstein: How Nazi Scientist Philipp Lenard Changed the Course of… Bruce J. Hillman December 28, 2015
Nonfiction Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests: The Culture of the Talmud in Ancient Iran Jason Sion Mokhtarian
Nonfiction Leaving the Jewish Fold: Conversation and Radical Assimilation in Modern Jewish History Todd M. Endelman
Interview Interview: Anne C. Heller with Philip K. JasonAnne C. Heller’s skillfully pithy biography of Hannah Arendt sparked new questions about one of the most famous and controversial philosophers… Philip K. Jason December 6, 2015
News Writing Across the Linguae Francae of Midcentury Jewish America Posted by Nat BernsteinJewish Book Council is proud to announce the realization of its project to create a digitized archive of the Jewish Book Annual in… Nat Bernstein November 23, 2015
Essay History and Historians Eric Gartman is the author of Return from Zion: The History of Modern Israel. He will be blogging here all week as part of the Visiting Scribe series on The… Eric Gartman November 9, 2015
News “An Age of Creative Readers Makes for Literature Which Is Immortal” Posted by Nat Bernstein.Fifteen years after Fanny Goldstein established the first Jewish Book Week at the West End Branch of the Boston Public Library in 1925,… Nat Bernstein November 9, 2015
Essay Of Lutis and Looters: History as the Sister of Fiction Earlier this week, Parnaz Foroutan wrote about her childhood determination to learn English after seeing a girl who looked just like her on the cover of Anne… Parnaz Foroutan August 19, 2015
