The breakout star of "The Real Housewives of New York City" teams up with her mother and sister to offer wise and witty advice for all aspects of life. Color photo insert. …More

The author of the acclaimed novel "Golden Country" offers this powerful and engaging work about a Jewish-American family living in Washington, D.C., in 1979. …More

"Peep Show" is the bittersweet story of a young man torn between a mother trying to erase her past and a father struggling to maintain his dignity in a less-than-savory business. …More

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Why have thousands of young Jews, otherwise unengaged with formal Jewish life, started more than sixty prayer communities across the United States? What crucial lessons for all Jews can

these grassroots communities provide? Rabbi Elie Kaunfer, one of the leaders of this phenomenon, offers refreshingly new

analysis of age-old questions of how to build Jewish community by examining the independent minyan movement and its relevant lessons on prayer, community organizing, volunteer leadership and how they impact wider issues in American Judaism.

Along with describing the growth of minyanim across the country, he examines the pros and cons of the rabbi/cantor model; the role of music, leadership, space, and youth in their new approach to prayer; and the lessons learned from the concept of immersive, intensive Jewish learning in an egalitarian context. Kaunfer outlines the Jewish values that must be invested in to push the American Jewish landscape to the next level. …More