Books

Local Author Pens Book on Jewish Festivals

Ronit Treatman, a local writer and the former president of the Philadelphia Jewish Voice, published a book intended to explain Jewish festivals to people who may be connecting to their Jewish ancestry for the first time.

Reviews: New Books by Marc Lamont Hill, Mitchill Plitnick, Menachem Kaiser

“Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics” Marc Lamont Hill and Mitchell Plitnick The New Press “Except for Palestine” is a muddled, confusing book. Marc Lamont Hill,...

New Haggadah Options Will Spice Up Your Passover Seder

 The pandemic has altered the experience of the Passover seder, but one thing hasn’t changed: It’s a golden age for creative Haggadahs.