Elizabeth Ehrlich Like many Jewish Americans, Elizabeth Ehrlich was ambivalent about her background. She identified with Jewish cultural attitudes, but not with the institutions; she had fond memories of her...

Smadar Shir The story of Miriam Peretz's life the story of a mother and a homeland; of love for the Land of Israel, the State of Israel, and the Jewish...

Joel Salinas, MDChallenging our understanding of what it means to be human, Joel Salinas, a Harvard-trained researcher and neurologist at Massachusetts General, shares his experiences with mirror-touch synesthesia, a rare...

Henry HemmingA beautifully written portrait of the post-9/11 Middle East that transports the reader into the human heart of the regionWhen Henry Hemming set out in a pick-up truck called...

Amnon Yona At long last, Amnon Yona, is permitted to write about his exploits. He was a leading player in the clandestine operations that led to the creation of the...

Fynn From the moment Anna and Fynn locked eyes, their times together were filled with delight and discovery. In her completely frank and honest way, Anna had an astonishing ability...

Alison Weir In her remarkable new book, Alison Weir recounts one of the greatest love stories of medieval England. It is the extraordinary tale of an exceptional woman, Katherine Swynford,...

Daniel Z Feldman (Editor), Stuart W Halpern (Editor) Every Shabbat, Yom Tov, and fast day, we are presented with a dual opportunity to learn and to be inspired: we read from...

Daniel Z Feldman (Editor), Stuart W. Halpern (Editor) The rabbis and professors of Yeshiva University, the flagship institution of modern Orthodoxy, have come together in Mitokh Ha-Ohel (Within the Tent) to...

Philip Short Aesthete, sensualist, bookworm, politician of Machiavellian cunning: Fran�ois Mitterrand was a man of exceptional gifts and exceptional flaws who, during his fourteen years as President, strove to drag...

Yisroel Cohen Said 'What do I still need to do to inform Pharaoh of one more plague?' Immediately God as it were plunged into the palace of Pharaoh for the...

Stephen FryMoab is my Washpot is in turns funny, shocking, tender, delicious, sad, lyrical, bruisingly frank and addictively readable.Stephen Fry's bestselling memoir tells how, sent to a boarding school 200...