Every Friday My Machberet presents an array of Jewish-interest links, primarily of the literary variety.
Fab photos from Monday evening’s Scribblers on the Roof reading at Ansche Chesed in New York. (I was lucky to be in attendance.)
This collection of poets’ reflections on memorable summer-reading experiences includes some especially “Jewish” recollections.
Over on NewYorker.com, Arthur Krystal chronicles a story of “[F. Scott] Fitzgerald and the Jews.”
The Fig Tree Books blogs celebrates a “Malamud-apalooza” of sorts, with three writers revisiting novels by Bernard Malamud.
May the memory of E.L. Doctorow be a blessing.
Shabbat shalom, everyone.