Hadassah Magazine Presents
Hadassah Magazine Presents
Podcast Description
Tune in as Hadassah Magazine Executive Editor Lisa Hostein hosts discussions with acclaimed Jewish authors, thinkers, celebrities and culinary stars.
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Content Themes
Explores themes centered around Jewish identity, influential women in Jewish history, antisemitism, and significant literary works with episodes such as the discussion on the book 'Chutzpah Girls: 100 Tales of Daring Jewish Women' and interviews addressing the legacy of Anne Frank.
Tune in as Hadassah Magazine Executive Editor Lisa Hostein hosts discussions with acclaimed Jewish authors, thinkers, celebrities and culinary stars.
Jewish writers are being blacklisted and review bombed as antisemitism runs rampant in the book world.
Tune in as Hadassah Magazine Executive Editor Lisa Hostein moderates a panel of prestigious literary insiders discussing the challenges and opportunities facing Jewish authors amid the current climate of rising antisemitism.
THE PANELISTS
Rachel Gordan is the Samuel ”Bud” Shorstein Professor of American Jewish Culture and Society at the University of Florida and the author of Postwar Stories: How Books Made Judaism American.
Talia Benamy is an editor and backlist manager at Philomel, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers and author of the forthcoming Twinkle, Twinkle, Hanukkah.
Lissette Méndez is Executive Director of the Miami Book Fair, one of the largest and most inclusive literary festivals in the US.
Further Resources
- Purchase a copy of Postwar Stories: How Books Made Judaism American and read a review in Hadassah Magazine.
- Preorder a copy of Twinkle, Twinkle, Hanukkah.
- Find Israeli reads for you and your book club on Hadassah Magazine’s Bookshop.
- Preview Judaic topics at the 2025 Miami Book Fair and the Jewish authors who are presenting here and register to attend here.
- Read an interview with Jerusalem-based literary agent Deborah Harris in Hadassah Magazine
Watch the program recording here.
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The show is hosted by Hadassah Magazine Executive Editor Lisa Hostein and produced by the editorial team at Hadassah Magazine with the support of the Engagement and Marketing divisions of Hadassah.
Our podcast editors are Arielle Kaplan and Eli Hershko.
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