Book Group
Kol Rinah & B'nai Amoona Book Group
Book Group meets on the 4th Thursday of the month from 10:00-11:30am by Zoom. We discuss books by Jewish Authors or with Jewish content.
Contact Carol Glick (greatabcr@aol.com) for the monthly ZOOM link.
Upcoming Books & Dates
**Jan. 23, 2025
Goyhood by Reuven Fenton. We will be joined virtually by the author Reuven Fenton.
Dec 26, 2024
The Deadly Scrolls (The Jerusalem Mysteries, 1) - Ellen Frankel
November 21, 2024 Jewish Book Festival - Select books for 2025 and discuss Jewish Book Festival books.
Note: This is the third Thursday of the month due to the holiday.
*Oct 31, 2024
Knockout Beauty and Other Afflictions - Marina Rubin
*Note: This is the 5th Thursday of the month due to the holiday.
Sept 26, 2024
Kantika: A Novel - Elizabeth Graver
August 22, 2024
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
by Gabrielle Zevin
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
by Gabrielle Zevin
Previous Books
July 25, 2024
Defending Britta Stein
by Ronald H. Balson
Defending Britta Stein
by Ronald H. Balson
June 27, 2024
Hotel Cuba: A Novel
by Aaron Hamburger
Hotel Cuba: A Novel
by Aaron Hamburger
May 23, 2024
Once We Were Home
by Jennifer Rosner
Once We Were Home
by Jennifer Rosner
Apr 25, 2024
The Fashion Orphans
by Randy Susan Meyers and M. J. Rose
The Fashion Orphans
by Randy Susan Meyers and M. J. Rose
Mar 28, 2024
Metropolis: A Novel
by B. A. Shapiro
Feb 22, 2024
The Wisdom of Morrie: Living and Aging Creatively and Joyfully
by Morrie Schwartz, Rob Schwartz
Jan 25, 2024
Signal Fires: A Novel
by Dani Shapiro
Dec 28, 2023
The Forest of Vanishing Stars: A Novel
by Kristen Harmel
NOVEMBER, 2023 - NO BOOK CLUB MEETING - Jewish Book Festival
Oct 26, 2023
Ten Years Gone
by Jonathan Dunsky
Sept 21, 2023
One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World
by Michael Frank
Aug 24, 2023
An Observant Wife: A Novel
by Naomi Ragen
JULY 20, 2023
The Book of Jeremiah: A Novel in Stories
by Julie Zuckerman
JUNE 22, 2023
Woman on Fire: A Novel
by Lisa Barr
MAY 18, 2023
An Unorthodox Match: A Novel
by Naomi Ragen
APRIL 27, 2023
Gangsters vs Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America
by Michael Benson
MARCH 23, 2023
The Book of Lost Names
by Kristen Harmel
February 23, 2023
The Orchard
by Yochi Brandes
January 26, 2023
Park Avenue Summer
by Renee Rosen
December 22, 2022
Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home
by Nora Krug
October 27, 2022
The Story of Arthur Truluv: A Novel
by Elizabeth Berg
September 22, 2022
The Other Hand
by Andrew Kane
August 25, 2022
Hum If You Don't Know the Words
by Bianca Marais
Hum If You Don't Know the Words
by Bianca Marais
July 28, 2022
The Three Weissmans of Westport: A Novel
by Cathleen Schine
June 23, 2022
Last Summer at the Golden Hotel
by Elyssa Friedland
May 26, 2022
Under the Stretcher
Max Levin
April 28, 2022
Lilyville: Mother, Daughter, and Other Roles I've Played
by Tovah Feldshuh
March 24, 2022
The Art of Leaving: A Memoir
by Ayelet Tsabari
February 24, 2022
The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
by Steve Leder
January 27, 2022
Rashi's Daughters, Book I: Jocheved: A Novel of Love and the Talmud in Medieval France
by Maggie Anton
December 23, 2021
Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
by Noa Tishby
October 28, 2021
The Color of Love: A Story of a Mixed-Race Jewish Girl
by Marra B. Gad
September 23, 2021
The Lost Boys
by Faye Kellerman
August 26, 2021
We Love Anderson Cooper: Short Stories
by R. L. Maizes We will be joined virtually by the author R. L. Maizes.
June 24, 2021
The Lost Shtetl
by Max Gross
July 22, 2021
All the Rivers: A Novel
by Dorit Rabinyan
May 27, 2021
The Face Tells the Secret
by Jane Bernstein
April 22, 2021
Eli's Promise
by Ronald H. Balson
March 18, 2021
Still Foolin’ 'Em: Where I’ve Been, Where I’m Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys?
by Billy Crystal.
February 25, 2021
The Book of V.: A Novel
by Anna Solomon
January 28, 2021
Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
by Jeffrey Rosen
December 17, 2020
The Weight of Ink
by Rachel Kadish
October 22, 2020
A Rabbi’s Daughter
by Avigail Graetz
September 24, 2020
On Division
by Goldie Goldbloom
August 27, 2020
Mrs. Everything
by Jennifer Weiner
July 23, 2020
Windy City Blues
by Renee Rosen
June 25, 2020
Green: A Novel
by Sam Graham-Felsen
Tue, October 15 2024
13 Tishrei 5785
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