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The Incorruptibles: A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld
Recommended Reading 10 Awesome Books for the 10 Days of Awe 5776 Posted by Nat BernsteinEach year produces a fresh crop of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and memoir addressing the Jewish High Holidays and the themes they embody:… Nat Bernstein September 14, 2015
Children’s The Dreidel That Wouldn’t Spin: A Toyshop Tale of Hanukkah Martha Seif Simpson; Durga Yael Bernhard, illus.
Nonfiction What Every Christian Needs to Know About Passover: What It Is And Why It Matters Evan Moffic
Essay Internal Dialogue: What’s With All the Social Justice Seders? Posted by Nat BernsteinI’m afraid to admit it, but I have little patience for Passover. Almost none. And the seder least of all.Don’t get me wrong: I observe the… Nat Bernstein April 9, 2015
Nonfiction All the World: Universalism, Particularism, and the High Holidays Lawrence A. Hoffman, ed.