literary arts

Sarah Hurwitz, former Chief Speechwriter for First Lady Michelle Obama and author of the award‑winning Here All Along and As a Jew: Reclaiming Our Story From Those Who Shame, Blame,…

In partnership with UJA-Federation of New York and Tilles Center New York Times bestselling author, political analyst, and co‑host of the award‑winning podcast Call Me Back, Dan Senor, brings sharp insight into…

A thought-provoking discussion featuring Sara Goodman Confino, Jacqueline Friedland, Jean Meltzer, and Jane L. Rosen, four bestselling historical and contemporary fiction authors exploring the art of writing Jewish stories, and…

Share your thoughts on today’s best-selling novels, moderated by Nicole Yablans, an English teacher and library consultant. March’s pick is Flesh by bestselling author and Booker prize winner David Szalay.…

Share your thoughts on the New York Times bestseller by Sophie Elmhirst that tells the true story of Maralyn and Maurice who decide to sail around the world in 1972.…

Two women. One war. Countless secrets. Step into Nazi-occupied Paris and uncover a true story of courage, betrayal, and redemption.

An unforgettable historical novel told across dual timelines, centered on the unlikely friendship between a screenwriter and a young actress hoping to be Alfred Hitchcock’s next star. $65 per person

A reimagining of the world created by Charles Dickens, seen through the eyes of Jacob Fagin—Victorian literature’s notorious villain. $65 per person

This riveting untold story shares how one woman infiltrated the Nazi leadership in Paris during World War II to save the world’s most treasured masterpieces. $65 per person

ONE OF THEM BY KITTY ZELDIS A powerful and moving story of secrets, friendship, and betrayal that follows two young women at Vassar College in the years after World War II.…