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Essay Orthodox Judaism and its Conversion to the Cult of Compartmentalization Zev Eleff is the author of Modern Orthodox Judaism: A Documentary History. He is guest blogging for Jewish Book Council all week as part of the Visiting Scribe… Zev Eleff August 22, 2016
Essay Would Tu B’Av Dating Work Today? Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff’s new book, Will Jew Marry Me? is a great selection with the Jewish celebration of Tu B’Av on the horizon. Rabbi Hajioff is guest blogging… Lawrence Hajioff August 15, 2016
Nonfiction Will Jew Marry Me? A Guide to Dating, Relationships, Love, and Marriage Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff
Interview Interview with Sarah Rothe, Direct Services Coordinator at Shalom Bayit Leigh Stein is the author of the novel The Fallback Plan, the poetry collection Dispatch from the Future, and a new memoir, Land of Enchantment, out this week from… Leigh Stein August 1, 2016
Essay What Does Tisha B’ Av Hold for the Future of the Jewish People? Earlier this week, David G. Daniel shared how an encounter with a moose, her calf, and a bear reminded him of the difficult questions following a tragic… David G. Daniel July 13, 2016
Children’s Dear Santa, Love, Rachel Rosenstein Amanda Peet and Andrea Troyer; Christine Davenier, illus.
Nonfiction Coming of Age in Jewish America: Bar and Bat Mitzvah Reinterpreted Patricia Keer Munro
