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Nonfiction Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewish Woman Hannah Arendt; Clara Winston and Richard Winston, trans.
Nonfiction Why Judaism Matters: Letters of a Liberal Rabbi to His Children and the Millennial Generation Rabbi John Rosove
Essay Nine Rules for Writing Jewish Letters In honor of the 65th National Jewish Book Awards, Jewish Book Council asked some of this year’s winners to share their top rules for writing an award-winning book.… Alice Nakhimovsky, Roberta Newman March 7, 2016
Essay Paperless Love: A Letter from Valy Earlier this week, Sarah Wildman wrote about translating letters written in Yiddish by her family and shared a short reading list and an interesting letter… Sarah Wildman October 31, 2014
Essay Paperless Love: A Short Reading List from Sarah Wildman Earlier this week, Sarah Wildman shared an interesting letter that didn’t make it into her book, Paper Love: Searching for the Girl My Grandfather Left Behind. She has… Sarah Wildman October 29, 2014
Essay Paperless Love: An Unsettling Departure Sarah Wildman has reported across Europe and the Middle East for The New York Times, Slate, and The New Yorker, among other publications, and is a former New… Sarah Wildman October 27, 2014
Nonfiction Life and Loss in the Shadow of the Holocaust: A Jewish Family’s Untold Story Rebecca Boehling and Uta Larkey
