In which the My Machberet blog presents an array of Jewish-interest links, primarily of the literary variety.
Handouts galore, courtesy of Rachel Kamin, from the latest meeting of the Association of Jewish Libraries, including “New Israeli Literature in Translation” and “New Fiction for Adult Readers.”
Quick list of recommended Israeli books for summer reading (via the Jewish Book Council).
A new story, “Rabbi Tales,” by Sara Lippmann.
A fascinating take by Monica Osborne on Ruby Namdar’s novel The Ruined House (trans. Hillel Halkin).
As a superfan of the Unorthodox podcast, I was super-thrilled to accompany my client Stanford M. Adelstein to the studio when he recorded an interview for the “Jews Across America” episode that dropped this week.
Shabbat shalom.