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Excerpt Excerpt: The Marriage of Opposites Excerpt from The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman. 1817 Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas Rachel Pomie I always left my window open at night, despite the… Alice Hoffman August 4, 2015
Excerpt Tightening the Narrative Earlier this week, Letty Cottin Pogrebinshared three passagesthat didn’t make it into her just-published novel Single Jewish Male Seeking Soul Mate. She also… Letty Cottin Pogrebin May 21, 2015
Excerpt The Tropical Fish That Didn’t Make the Cut Earlier this week, Letty Cottin Pogrebin wrote about a passage that didn’t make it into her just-published novel Single Jewish Male Seeking Soul Mate. She will… Letty Cottin Pogrebin May 19, 2015
Excerpt A Glimpse Into the Editing Process: What Didn’t Make it Into the Book Letty Cottin Pogrebin, a founding editor of Ms. magazine, is the author of eleven books, most recently the just-published Single Jewish Male Seeking Soul Mate.… Letty Cottin Pogrebin May 18, 2015
Excerpt Excerpt: Do the KIND Thing by Daniel Lubetzky We all know that KIND bars are your favorite snack on the go, but do you know the story behind this incredible brand, not to mention its Jewish connection? Today we offer… Daniel Lubetzky March 30, 2015
Excerpt Read an Excerpt from Lore Segal’s Half the Kingdom Last year, we were excited to feature Lore Segal — of whom we’re adoring fans here at Jewish Book Council — and her newest novel Half the Kingdom, which was published in… Lore Segal November 10, 2014
