Category: Jewish Interests

Posted in Jewish Interests LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Jewish Lesbian Scholarship in a Time of Change by

Jewish Lesbian Scholarship in a Time of Change | | Jewish Lesbian Scholarship in a Time of Change is the first major work in Jewish lesbian studies in more than a decade.

Once a vibrant field,

Posted in Jewish Interests Romance

How To Excavate A Heart by Jake Maia Arlow

How To Excavate A Heart | Jake Maia Arlow | Kelly Quindlen meets Casey McQuiston in this sapphic Jewish twist on the classic Christmas enemies-to-lovers rom-com, as college freshman Shani’s inte

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Jewish Interests

The Daring Life And Dangerous Times Of Eve Adams by Jonathan Ned Katz

The Daring Life And Dangerous Times Of Eve Adams | Jonathan Ned Katz | Historian Jonathan Ned Katz uncovers the forgotten story of radical lesbian Eve Adams and her long-lost book Lesbian Love

Born Chawa Zloczew

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Jewish Interests Memoir

My Life As A Boy by Kim Chernin

My Life As A Boy | Kim Chernin | ”If a woman in her thirties turns into a boy, that may mean she’s having trouble getting out of the place she’s in. She requires the instinctive, who

Posted in Jewish Interests Short Story Collection (Single Author)

Sarahland by Sam Cohen

Sam Cohen | Sarahland | In Sarahland, Sam Cohen brilliantly and often hilariously explores the ways in which traditional stories have failed us, both demanding and thrillingl

Posted in Jewish Interests Poetry

Queer Expectations by Zohar Weiman-Kelman

Weiman-Kelman Zohar | Queer Expectations | Jewish women have had a fraught relationship with history, struggling for inclusion while resisting their limited role as (re)producers of the future.

Posted in Jewish Interests Romance

Milk Fed by Melissa Broder

Melissa Broder | Milk Fed | Rachel is twenty-four, a lapsed Jew who has made calorie restriction her religion. By day, she maintains an illusion of existential control, by way of

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Jewish Interests

Intimate Politics by Bettina F. Aptheker

Bettina F. Aptheker | Intimate Politics | At eight years old, Bettina Aptheker watched her family’s politics play out in countless living rooms across the country when her father, historian an

Posted in Anthology - Nonfiction Award Winner Health Jewish Interests

Love WITH Accountability by Aishah Shahidah Simmons

Aishah Shahidah Simmons | Love WITH Accountability | 2020 Lambda Literary Award winner for best LGBTQ anthology! Despite the current survivor-affirming awareness around sexual violence, child sexual abu

Posted in Award Winner Jewish Interests

A Rainbow Thread by Noam Sienna

Noam Sienna | A Rainbow Thread | For many queer Jews, Jewish tradition seems like a rich tapestry which at best ignores them and at worst rejects them entirely. In this groundbreaking