Jewish Interest

Michael Bar-Zohar is a writer, public speaker, and former lawmaker. Author of many novels and books of non-fiction, he was a Member of the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament,...

Lauren Belfer’s debut novel, City of Light, was a New York Times bestseller as well as a New York Times Notable Book, a Library Journal Best Book, and a Main Selection...

Marilyn Berger has been a journalist for more than 40 years, during which she covered some of the major news stories of our time, from the Cultural Revolution in China...

Before turning to fiction writing, Talia Carner worked for Redbook magazine and served as the publisher of Savvy Woman magazine. An adjunct professor of marketing at...

Poopa Dweck is the preeminent authority on the food, ways, and customs of the Jews of Aleppo, the world’s largest and most flourishing community of Sephardic Jews....

Leslie Gilbert-Lurie, a writer, lawyer, teacher, and child advocate, is a board member and Immediate Past President of the Los Angeles County Board of Education. She...

Meredith Jacobs, author of The Modern Jewish Mom’s Guide to Shabbat, is editor of www.modernjewishmom.com, a dynamic and popular new website, and co-founder and CEO...

Pam Jenoff is the international bestselling author of several novels, including The Kommandant’s Girl (MIRA), a finalist for the Quill awards and shortlisted for the...

Mollie Katzen, with over 6 million books in print, is listed by the New York Times as one of the best-selling cookbook authors of all time. A 2007 inductee into the prestigious...

Lucette Lagnado, an investigative reporter for the Wall Street Journal, was born in Cairo, Egypt. She and her family left Egypt as refugees when she was a small child,...

Award-winning author Lois Leveen dwells in the spaces where literature and history meet. Her stunning debut novel, The Secrets of Mary Bowser (William Morrow), is based...

An accomplished curator and authoritative biographer, Gail Levin currently serves as Distinguished Professor of Art History, American Studies, and Women's Studies at...

Esther Perel is a licensed marriage and family therapist and author of Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence. She has spent half her life treating patients...

Gilad Sharon is the youngest son of former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and was a trusted advisor before and during his term in office. Sharon holds a master's...

Nina Willner, a former US Army captain, ran intelligence operations on Soviet territory in East Berlin during the Cold War. Following a career in intelligence working...