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Essay Would Tu B’Av Dating Work Today? Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff’s new book, Will Jew Marry Me? is a great selection with the Jewish celebration of Tu B’Av on the horizon. Rabbi Hajioff is guest blogging… Lawrence Hajioff August 15, 2016
Nonfiction Will Jew Marry Me? A Guide to Dating, Relationships, Love, and Marriage Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff
Interview Interview with Sarah Rothe, Direct Services Coordinator at Shalom Bayit Leigh Stein is the author of the novel The Fallback Plan, the poetry collection Dispatch from the Future, and a new memoir, Land of Enchantment, out this week from… Leigh Stein August 1, 2016
Nonfiction We’re Almost There: Living with Patience, Perseverance and Purpose Rabbi Dovid M. Cohen
Nonfiction The Doctor Is In: Dr. Ruth on Love, Life, and Joie de Vivre Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer with Pierre A. Lehu
Essay Dominica Earlier this week, Daniel Torday wrote about contemporary Jewish writers in a world post-Philip Roth and alluding to the Torah in the modern novel. He is the… Daniel Torday May 22, 2015
Nonfiction Take My Spouse, Please: How to Keep Your Marriage Happy, Healthy, and Thriving by Following the Rules of Comedy Dani Klein Modisett
Essay Ask Big Questions: How Do We Connect? The Jewish Book Council is delighted to publish a continuing blog series in partnership with Ask Big Questions, an initiative out of Hillel International… Ilana Garon February 13, 2015
Nonfiction More Love, Less Panic: 7 Lessons I Learned About Life, Love, and Parenting After We Adopted Our Son from Ethiopia Claude Knobler
Essay Ask Big Questions: How Do We Love? The Jewish Book Council is delighted to publish a continuing blog series in partnership with Ask Big Questions, an initiative out of Hillel International… Devan Sipher January 16, 2015