As I look back at the books I read in 2025, I see a slight shift in my interest: from fiction to nonfiction. I also…
Your Next Jewish Read: The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman
Title: The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman Author: Mari Lowe Genre: Realistic Fiction Year of Publication: 2023 Why I Borrowed/Bought It: I purchased The Dubious…
Review Alert! Heroes with Chutzpah: 101 True Tales of Jewish Trailblazers, Changemakers, and Rebels
Welcome to additional friends stopping by on their way from the Sydney Taylor Shmooze site where I have a review up of Heroes with Chutzpah:…
Your (Future) Jewish Read: Goyhood
Coming May 28, 2024In the spirit of The Golem of Brooklyn, Goyhood, by Reuven Fenton, takes the reader along for a ride of self-discovery and…
Your Next Jewish Read: The Golem of Brooklyn
Title: The Golem of Brooklyn Author: Adam Mansbach Genre: Speculative Fiction Year of Publication: 2023 Why I Bought/Borrowed It: Another book I bought based on…
Your Next Jewish Read: Milk Fed
Title: Milk Fed Author: Melissa Broder Genre: Realistic Fiction Year of Publication: 2021 Why I Borrowed/Bought It: I purchased my copy of Milk Fed from…
Your Next Jewish Read: A Bintel Brief – Love and Longing in Old New York
Title: A Bintel Brief – Love and Longing in Old New York Author/Illustrator: Liana Finck Year of Publication: 2014 Publisher: HarperCollins Why I Borrowed It/Bought…
Your Next Jewish Read: Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English
Title: Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English (Original British title: Mr. Rosenblum’s List: Or Friendly Guidance for the Aspiring Englishman) Author: Natasha Solomons Year of Publication:…
Your Next Jewish Read: Squirrel Hill
Title: Squirrel Hill – The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood Author: Mark Oppenheimer Year of Publication: 2021 Publisher: Alfred…
