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Nonfiction Exclusion and Hierarchy: Orthodoxy, Nonobservance, and the Emergence of Modern Jewish Identity Adam S. Ferziger
Essay Sleeping on Felix Frankfurter’s Couch Earlier this week, Joshua Henkin talked about how he came to write his latest novel, his father and grandfather, and explored the question: “Are you a Jewish… Joshua Henkin June 22, 2012
Nonfiction We’re Missing The Point:What’s Wrong With The Orthodox Jewish Community And How to Fix it Rabbi Dr. Gidon Rothstein
Nonfiction Sliding to the Right: The Contest for the Future of American Jewish Orthodoxy Samuel C. Heilman
Essay A Nice Jewish Girl on the Balance Beam Dvora Meyers is the author of Heresy on the High Beam: Confessions of an Unbalanced Jewess. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Dvora Meyers May 14, 2012
Nonfiction Whatever is Contained Must Be Released: My Jewish Orthodox Girlhood, My Life as a Feminist Artist Helène Aylon
Essay Finding My Religion Earlier this week, Michelle Haimoff discussed her unlikely in-laws and having immigrant parents, baby boomers, and parental expectations. She will be blogging here all… Michelle Haimoff March 2, 2012
Nonfiction Strictly Kosher Reading: Popular Literature and the Condition of Contemporary Orthodoxy Yoel Finkelman
Essay Jews, Non-Jews, and Being Losers Together Earlier this week, Matthue Roth blogged about publishing a real life old-fashioned book and getting up early. Yesterday, I put out a Twitter call:… Matthue Roth December 9, 2011
