Jewish authors in Northern California have been busy writing memoirs, historical fiction and children’s books.

In the crowded canon of books about how to change the world, few loom as large as Saul Alinsky’s “Rules for Radicals.” ...

Heights Synagogue Jewish Center in University Heights will host a used book sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 10 at the ...

Then the Book of Ruth opens. Same period. Same land. Entirely different world.

This list of books with Jewish main characters will help you discover exceptional picture books and middle grade books with ...

Jewish Book Council: What is Nu Reads, and why was it created? Tova Mirvis: Nu Reads is a bimonthly book subscription series curated by the Jewish Book Council that brings outstanding Jewish ...

In the 1970s, my parents and all the Jewish parents I knew had what I came to call the Jewish Bookshelf. On it sat “The Source” by James Michener, “Exodus” by Leon Uris, “The Chosen” by Chaim Potok, ...

In the mid-20th century, American Jewish reading tastes were shaped by the Cold War, assimilation and the gender gap. In the 1970s, my parents and all the Jewish parents I knew had what I came to call ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Where once ethnicity was a subtle or implicit characteristic of the highbrow publication (Partisan Review, ...

In the early 1970s, American Jews were, on the whole, centrist and conventional. Most were married, and most to other Jews. Their largest religious denomination was the Conservative movement, with its ...