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Essay Bringing a Taste of the Old World(s) to Sunny California Together with Liz Alpern, Jeffrey Yoskowitz is both co-founder of The Gefilteria and co-author of The Gefilte Manifesto: New Recipes for Old World Jewish Foods. With the… Jeffrey Yoskowitz September 15, 2016
Essay Encounters with Rabbi Zalman: Rituals for People Healers Earlier this week, Alexander Weinstein shared how the cosmic humor of his science fiction stories was discovered by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi. With the release… Alexander Weinstein September 14, 2016
Essay Blueberry Pierogi in Warsaw Together with Jeffrey Yoskowitz, Liz Alpern is both co-founder of The Gefilteria and co-author of The Gefilte Manifesto: New Recipes for Old World Jewish Foods. With the… Liz Alpern September 12, 2016
Essay Encounters with Rabbi Zalman: The Humor of Enlightenment Alexander Weinstein is the author of Children of the New World, a provocative collection of science fiction stories of the near-future. With the release of the book… Alexander Weinstein September 12, 2016
Essay The Stories That Never Leave You Earlier this week, Affinity Konar wrote about her first visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the setting of Mischling, after she had already written the book. With the release… Affinity Konar September 9, 2016
Essay The Early Origins of “Live Long and Prosper” Earlier this week, Richard Michelson wrote about following his own advice for aspiring authors and the encouragement he received in penning Fascinating,… Richard Michelson September 8, 2016
