LiteraryLikes
Begin Your Jewish Reading Journey Today!
Temple Beth Sholom’s Virtual Book Club brings outstanding faraway authors to your personal computer screen or cell phone LIVE, from LA, the UK and Israel.
LiteraryLikes members will read 5 stellar new releases, curated by your TBS team, in partnership with the Jewish Book Council. Included in your membership, is a BONUS Father’s Day Talk, featuring Adam Nimoy (son of Leonard Nimoy), who will share his poignant story of reconciliation with his father.
9/18/24
Tap Dancing on Everest
Dr. Mimi Zieman
A Young Doctor’s Unlikely Adventure
11/13/24
The Rabbi Wore a Collar
Arthur Schaefer
Teaching Judaism Through a Murder Mystery
1/15/25
The Last Ships From Hamburg
Steven Ujifusa
Business, Rivalry, and The Race to Save Russia’s Jews on the Eve of World War I
3/12/25
Hugging My Father’s Ghost
Zach Rogow
Solving the Mystery of Lee Rogow, the Hollywood Reporter, Glamorous Man, Submarine-Chaser and the Father He Never Knew
5/14/25
The Majority
Elizabeth L. Silver
A Riveting Novel of Motherhood and Ambition and Her Fight to be a Supreme Court Justice
6/18/25
The Most Human
Adam Nimoy
Reconciling With My Father Leonard Nimoy
A group link will be available on the Wednesday before the author’s presentation for members who wish to discuss the book ahead of time. Members can join together for a group session with the authors, locations will be provided or log in at their homes. All virtual discussions will begin at 8 PM.
SERIES MEMBERSHIP: $100 for TBS Members/ $125 for TBS Non-Members. Members are required to purchase all LiteraryLikes books (plus the bonus book), either as an e-book or in print with an author-signed bookplate for print copies, (through the link that you will receive in the confirmation email) in advance of each event.
