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Beth Zasloff has taught writing at NYU, at Johns Hopkins, and in New York City public schools. She is director of the Midtown Workmen’s Circle School, a progressive Jewish community, and co-author, with Edgar M. Bronfman, of Hope, Not Fear: A Path to Jewish Renaissance (St. Martin’s). She and her husband Joshua Steckel received the Studs and Ida Terkel Award for Hold Fast to Dreams.