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Nonfiction Books of the People: Revisiting Classic Works of Jewish Thought Dr. Stuart W. Halpern, ed.
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Story of Hebrew If I had to sum up this book cover in one word, it would be “AMEN”: Lewis Glinert’s linguistic history The Story of Hebrew boasts one of the loveliest covers of… Nat Bernstein February 2, 2017
Interview Interview: Chanan Tigay with Daniel EstrinFor Jewish Book Month, Jewish Book Council spoke with Chanan Tigay about his debut book, The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s Oldest Bible,… Daniel Estrin December 6, 2016
Essay It’s No Accident the Final Commandment Is to Write Beth Kissileff is the author of Reading Genesis and a new novel, Questioning Return. She is guest blogging for the Jewish Book Council all week as part of the… Beth Kissileff October 23, 2016
Nonfiction Maimonides — Between Philosophy and Halakhah Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik; Lawrence J. Kaplan, ed.
