Hug HaSefer - Book Discussion Circle

Our Book Discussion Circle generally meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m. and focuses on Jewish content in both fiction and non-fiction.

All Kol HaLev members are welcome to attend these discussions and to recommend books for discussion.

For more information contact Kevin Weidenbaum at KJW@oberlin.net

Upcoming meetings for 2012:

January 26, 2012. The book will be Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean by Edward Kritzler. (352pages) We will meet at Anita Cohn's apartment.

The book's subtitle is "How a Generation of Swashbuckling Jews Carved Out an Empire in the New World in Their Quest for Treasure, Religious Freedom--and Revenge."

Our Calendar of Books for 2012:

January 26, Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean by Edward Kritzler
February 23, Another Year in Africa by Rose Zwi
March 22, Dough: A Memoir by Mort Zachter
April 26, The Blue Mountain: A Novel by Meir Shalev
May 24, The Dream: A Memoir by Harry Bernstein
June 28, The Free World: A Novel by David Bezmozgis
July 26, The Arrogant Years: One Girl's Search for Her Lost Youth, from Cairo to Brooklyn by Lucette Lagnado
August 23, Cain by Jose Saramago
September:  There will be no meeting in September.
October 25, When the Crocodile Eats the Sun by Peter Godwin
November 29, Day After Night: A Novel by Anita Diamant
December 27, Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza by Adina Hoffman and Peter Cole.