Books
The Land of Truth: Talmud Tales, Timeless Teachings
Jeffrey L. Rubenstein
Featured in Forward:
“For many Jews, the Talmud is like a pot of boiling water that they feel they have no way to lift and to carry around. With this book, Rubenstein has given handles to the Talmud, as it were, enabling greater access to a literary heritage that has for too long been neglected except by a learned elite.”
This Fish Is Fowl: Essays of Being
Xu Xi 許素細
Praise from Kirkus:
“Broad-ranging, introspective, and honest essays that reveal a fine writer’s experiences, mind, and heart.”
In Command: Theodore Roosevelt and the American Military
Matthew Oyos
Review by StrategyPage:
“In Command is a valuable read not only for those interested in T.R., but also for its insights into how military reform comes about.”
Religious Revitalization among the Kiowas: The Ghost Dance, Peyote, and Christianity
Benjamin R. Kracht
Praise from Reading Religion:
“This is a strong work in the field of anthropology of religion . . . [a] thorough look at how Kiowa religious beliefs are profoundly complicated and continue to challenge Western notions of ‘religion.'”
Tom Yawkey: Patriarch of the Boston Red Sox by Bill Nowlin
Books featured in Tufts Magazine.
Authors
Tom Carhart
Author featured in the New York Times.
Curt Smith
Author interviewed on WXXI News.
Steven Wingate
Author essay in Image.
Nicholas Hirshon
Author interviewed in the Queens Daily Eagle.
Phillis Gershator
Author mentioned on the Association of Jewish Libraries’s blog.