Israel
Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction: Temple Menorah Edition
Last week we featured an interview with Daniel Levin, who wrote a historical thriller about the search for the menorah ...
Day After Night: The Book Tour
I will be on the road a fair amount this fall, introducing my new novel, Day After Night, to the ...
Where Do You Get Your Ideas From?
This is one of those questions that most writers are inevitably asked. For me, the answer is different every time.The ...
The Jerusalem Controversies
All that talk about possible freezes on Jewish construction near and in east Jerusalem is meaningless, reports Abe Selig, because ...
Go to Israel, Fall in Love
Nefesh B’Nefesh is getting in the matchmaking game to the surprise of approximately no one. This Ynet article discusses a ...
The Cover of Anita Diamant’s New Novel: The Director’s Cut
My new novel, Day after Night, is based on the true story of the October 1945 rescue of more than ...
Best Of The Rest Of The Best (Of The Rest)
I’ll start with some advice. Never take an overnight bus anywhere, especially for a family gathering. All you get is ...
Birthright Makes It Rain
Birthright has done me well. I’ve gotten a lot of free things from them. Key chains. Coffee mugs. Lots of ...
Why? Why? Why? Why Not?
Why did Nixon refuse to compel Israel to join the nuclear non-proliferation regime? (Ha’aretz)Why are the “days between the times“–so ...
Interview with Daniel Levin, author of The Last Ember
As part of my normal Sunday morning trip to Costco, I like to head over to the book table to ...