Book Club announces books for 2025-26

The Book Club announced its book list for the 2025-26 season. All meetings are currently scheduled to take place on Tuesdays. 

  • July 1: “Going Home” by Tom Lamont (fiction)
  • August 5: “On Her Own” by Lihi Lapid translated from the Hebrew by Sondra Silverston (fiction)
  • September 2: “The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern” by Lynda Cohen Loigman (fiction)
  • October 21: “The Whisper Sister’ by Jennifer S. Brown (fiction). The author will join the club in person.
  • November 4: TBD
  • December 2: “Your Presence is Mandatory” by Sasha Vasilyunk (fiction). Rabbi Rachel Esserman will lead the discussion.
  • January 6: “Marjorie Morningstar” by Herman Wouk (fiction)
  • February 3: “On Division” by Goldie Goldbloom (fiction)
  • March 3: Purim. Meeting will take place later in March. Book TBD.
  • April 7: “The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized Crime Boss” by Margalit Fox (non-fiction) 
  • May 5: “Songs for the Brokenhearted” by Ayelet Tsabari (fiction)
  • June 2: “The Anatomy of Exile” by Zeeva Bukai (fiction)