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Day After Night: The Book Tour
I will be on the road a fair amount this fall, introducing my new novel, Day After Night, to the ...
Remembering the Victims of September 11th
For most of us, September 11th has become just another day on our calendars. Though we may remember our own ...
Hitler Is Totally Embarrassed by How Often We Throw His Name Around
So, apparently I like to blog about: sex, independent minyanim, text study, mourning, and Hitler. For those of you who ...
Where Do You Get Your Ideas From?
This is one of those questions that most writers are inevitably asked. For me, the answer is different every time.The ...
How Kosher is Kosher Salt?
I remember the first time I saw Kosher Salt listed as an ingredient in a recipe I was making. It ...
The Cover of Anita Diamant’s New Novel: The Director’s Cut
My new novel, Day after Night, is based on the true story of the October 1945 rescue of more than ...
Use Condoms! Or Else It’s Like Having Sex With Hitler!
I would really like to be in the meeting at the advertising agency where someone brings up using Hitler in ...
Birthright Makes It Rain
Birthright has done me well. I’ve gotten a lot of free things from them. Key chains. Coffee mugs. Lots of ...
Why? Why? Why? Why Not?
Why did Nixon refuse to compel Israel to join the nuclear non-proliferation regime? (Ha’aretz)Why are the “days between the times“–so ...
Interview with Daniel Levin, author of The Last Ember
As part of my normal Sunday morning trip to Costco, I like to head over to the book table to ...