Slacker moment — forgot to let you know about my review of Farewell, Aleppo
Sleecha. I got a little distracted at the end of November, and I forgot to post about my most recent book review for Jewish Home Los Angeles. It’s of Claudette Sutton’s Farewell, Aleppo, and it will...
View ArticleMy love affair with a book: Alan Morinis’s Climbing Jacob’s Ladder
My latest book crush is on Alan Morinis’s Climbing Jacob’s Ladder. If you are a bibliophile, you’ll know what I mean: It’s that feeling you get when you finish a book and all you want to do is buy 5...
View ArticleAre you doing #Readukkah?
This week has been declared #Readukkah by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL). In honor of the event, I’ve reviewed a new book, and will share other new book news below. TUKY: THE STORY OF A...
View ArticleFirst post of 2019: What’s ahead
I kept telling myself that I didn’t want to make any resolutions–I don’t really celebrate secular New Year’s Eve. But something that happened that made me reconsider. I’ve been struggling to write...
View ArticleWant to Learn How to Write a Genuinely Helpful Book Review?
Someone pointed out to me that one of the reasons that people don’t write reviews is that they don’t know HOW to do so. And then another someone confessed she was interested in writing reviews, but...
View ArticleMy Review of the Recent Sydney Taylor Bio
When I posted last week, I realized that I failed to post when my review of From Sarah to Sydney: The Woman Behind All-of-a-Kind Family ran in the Winter Issue of The Jewish Review of Books. Many...
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