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Recommended Reading BookWatch with the President and Publisher of Behrman House David Behrman April 28, 2025
Essay Do You Find the Interracial Jewish Family in My Novel Unbelievable? Good! Alina Adams April 28, 2025
Essay Magic, Myth, and Mayhem: Writing a Jewish Comic for Our Times The Berkowitz Bros April 21, 2025
Nonfiction Smashing the Tablets: Radical Retellings of the Hebrew Bible Sara Lippmann Seth Rogoff
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7 I Won’t Water Down Who I Am: On the Suggestion to Remove My Book Cover’s Star of David Linda Margolin Royal March 10, 2025
Interview Unasked Questions: A Conversation with Mikołaj Grynberg and his English translator, Sean Gasper Bye Madeleine Wulfahrt January 13, 2025
Interview Points of Connection: A Conversation with Tali Rosenblatt Cohen of THE FIVE BOOKS Carol Kaufman December 3, 2024
Essay—From the Journal Writing Styles, Thinking Styles: A Conversation with Moriel Rothman-Zecher, Dani Shapiro, Allegra Goodman, Francisco Goldman, Emily Bowen Cohen, Chloe Benjamin, Max Gross, and Iddo Gefen Becca Kantor November 1, 2024
Essay BookWatch with Zibby Owens — Author, Podcaster, and CEO of Zibby’s Books Zibby Owens September 30, 2024
Interview—From the Journal Anne Frank Before the Diary: A Conversation with Alice Hoffman Simona Zaretsky September 16, 2024
