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Ina Garten's new memoir, "Be Ready When the Luck Happens," hit bookstores this month. (Crown via JTA)
In her new memoir, superstar chef Ina Garten writes about her childhood and opens up about her abusive Jewish parents.
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Zibby Owens, the catalyst and editor of the anthology "On Being Jewish Now," shows off some of her fresh, homemade challah loaves. (Provided photo)
“On Being Jewish Now” explores matters of faith, community and heritage in the 21st century, written by some of the leading lights in the Jewish world.
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Author Yardena Schwartz: "Oct. 7 radicalized many Israelis, and many left-wing Israelis in the wake of Oct. 7 have shifted rightward." (Photo provided by JTA)
In “Ghosts of a Holy War,” Yardena Schwartz explores an anti-Jewish pogrom in British Mandate Palestine and how it echoed across the next century.
Read MoreThis year’s crop of books take young readers from the old-world streets of Istanbul, back to biblical times and to
18th-century New York City.
Emma Snyder, owner of The Ivy Bookshop, offers recommendations for must-read titles for adults and children.
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Owings Mills-based author Richie Frieman: “My dedication to The Optimistics is more than this book.” (Provided photo)
Richie Frieman was inspired to write “The Optimistics” in 2022 after he and his wife attended the Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
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Arthur J. Magida, author of "Two Wheels to Freedom": "Cioma’s exuberance doesn’t correspond to the usual story of Jews — or of anyone — in Europe during World War II." (File photo)
Mount Washington-based writer Arthur J. Magida’s “Two Wheels to Freedom” tells the extraordinary true story of young Jewish art student Samson “Cioma” Schönhaus.
Read MoreMount Washington-based writer Arthur J. Magida has developed somewhat of a niche writing about little-known World War II stories. Jmore recently spoke with Magida about his latest book, “Two Wheels to Freedom,” and what led him to Cioma Schönhaus’s story.
Read MoreEmma Snyder, owner of The Ivy Bookshop, offers recommendations for must-read titles for adults and children.
Read MoreCarrie Courogen’s biography of Elaine May offers insights into her personality and creativity and the music and mischief in her head, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreEmma Snyder, owner of The Ivy Bookshop, offers recommendations for must-read titles for adults and children.
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