Ultimately, Cloobeck is positioning himself as someone who won’t take criticism personally, but also isn’t afraid to call out problems when he sees them.
“Readers have been ecstatic, not just about the story, but about what it represents.”
In “Mental Health, Reclaimed: A Simple Guide to Thriving Beyond Labels or Limits,” she tells her story and provides readers with a holistic roadmap for healing anxiety, depression, and overthinking.
In Samantha Ellis’s new book “Chopping Onions on My Heart: On Losing and Preserving Culture,” Ellis mourns the loss of numerous aspects of Iraqi Jewish culture.
A new memoir by Yehudis Fletcher describes the sexual abuse she experienced and her decision to stay in the Haredi community.
The Journal sat down with Samuelson, who also serves as a mentor for young adults, to discuss his new work and what readers can learn from it.
“Accepting my dad for who he was doesn’t mean I approve of everything he did. It’s just that I accept him for who he is.”
– Adam Nimoy
Wendy A. Horwitz, Milkweed and Honey Cake: A Memoir in Ritual Moments (Bloomington, IN.: Red Lightening Books, 2025) pp. 234.
The author, who describes himself as a baal teshuva, makes a very strong argument in the book that eretz Yisrael, the land of Israel, is completely inseparable from the Jewish peoplehood and nationhood.
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