upcoming events
April 16, 2024 @ 5:00 PST: Itzik Manger’s The Book of Paradise: A Jewish Comic Novel (trans. 2023) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
May 14, 2024 @ 5:00 PST: Liana Finck’s Let There Be Light (2022) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
June 11, 2024 @ 5:00 PST: Hannah Lillith Assadi’s Sonora (2017) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
July 9, 2024 @ 5:00 PST: Elizabeth Graver’s Kantika (2022) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
August 13, 2024 @ 5:00 PST: Sheila Heti’s Pure Color (2022) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
past events
March 12, 2024 @ 5:00 PST: Joshua Cohen’s The Netanyahus (2022) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
February 25-26, 2024: @ the “Why Jewish American Literature Matters” Conference, Vanderbilt University
February 13, 2024 @ 5:00 PST: Hannah Lillith Assadi’s The Stars Are Not Yet Bells (2022) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
January 23, 2024 @ 5:00 PST: James McBride’s The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (2023) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
January 4-7, 2024 @ the Modern Language Association Convention in Philadelphia
December 12, 2023 @ 6:30PST: Louis-Philippe Dalembert’s Milwaukee Blues (2021), with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
November 14, 2023 @ 6:30PST: Melissa Broder’s Milkfed (2021) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
November 2-5, 2023: @ the American Studies Association Meeting in Montreal
October 10, 2023 @ 6:30PST: Lee Conell’s The Party Upstairs (2020) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
September 12, 2023 @ 6:30PST: Gabrielle Zevin’s Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (2022) with Contemporary Jewish Fiction on Zoom
May 25, 2023: Stanford Humanities Center, with Gabriella Safran