Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and its Emerg­ing Lead­ers Coun­cil are host­ing a book swap and author con­ver­sa­tion with Nik­ki Schreiber (author of Humans of Judaism) in NoMad (*event address will be emailed upon com­ple­tion of reg­is­tra­tion) on Novem­ber 6. 

Come ready to swap a book you love with anoth­er, and join us for an engag­ing con­ver­sa­tion about Nikki’s expe­ri­ence as an author and col­lec­tor of Jew­ish sto­ries. Drinks and light refresh­ments on us! This event will be mod­er­at­ed by our amaz­ing ELC mem­ber Sab­ri­na Taitz. 

Click here or here to pre-order a copy of Humans of Judaism. 

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Nik­ki Schreiber cre­at­ed the Humans of Judaism Insta­gram account in 2014 as a way to hon­or her father’s mem­o­ry and as a space for shar­ing pos­i­tive and uplift­ing Jew­ish sto­ries. Today, Humans of Judaism has over 500,000 fol­low­ers across all platforms.

Sab­ri­na Taitz joined WME in 2015. She rep­re­sents upmar­ket and com­mer­cial fic­tion, as well as a broad swath of non­fic­tion, rang­ing from mem­oir to lifestyle to cook­books. Her list includes New York Times best­sellers, B&N Book Club selec­tions, Ama­zon Book of the Month selec­tions, an ALA Award win­ner, a William C. Mor­ris Award win­ner, and a Best Amer­i­can Writ­ing selectee. She lives in Man­hat­tan with her hus­band and daugh­ter. 
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6:30 – 7:00: Sign in, drinks, and book swap
7:00 – 7:30: Author con­ver­sa­tion
7:30 – 8:00: Drinks and mingling