Rabbi Laura’s Reading Lists
Here is a list of the books I’ve read recently. I will continue to add to this list regularly.
Book Group Reads:
Manhattan Beach, by Jennifer Egan
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Moloka’l. by Alan Brennert
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Strangers In Their Own Land by Arlie Russell Hochschild
News of the World by Paulette Jiles
Grad School Reads:
Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict over Israel by Dov Waxman
Sacred Landscape: The Buried History of the Holy Land Since 1948 by Meron Benvenisti
The Fragile Dialogue: New Voices of Liberal Zionism ed by Stanley Davids and Lawrence Englander
Life History Research in Educational Settings: Learning from Lives (Doing Qualitative Research in Educational Settings) by Ivor Goodson
Learning from Experience: Memory and the Teacher’s Account of Teaching by Miriam Ben-Peretz
A Dream of Zion: American Jews Reflect on Why Israel Matters to Them, ed by Jeffrey Salkin
Succeeding at Jewish Education: How one Synagogue Made it Work by Joseph Reimer
Books I squeeze in during rare free time or for work:
Lifelong Kindergarten by Mitchell Resnick
The Cooking Gene by Michael Twitty
Wonder by R.J. Palacio
Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education by Sir Ken Robinson
Emotions, Learning, and the Brain: Exploring the Educational Implications of Affective Neuroscience by Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
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