Even as a four-year-old, Merelyn Frank Chalmers was awe-struck as she sat on the kitchen bench and watched her mother create a custard chiffon cake.

A book featuring testimony from Rabbi Eli Schlanger, the Chabad emissary who was killed in December in an antisemitic terror ...

“When you’re getting to these younger ages, you really want a book that will represent the experience of Purim, more than the ...

The book chronicles the late Chabad Rabbi Eli Schlanger’s spiritual guidance after author Nikki Goldstein’s near-fatal illness ...

Timeless Teachings for a Fractured World,” was written by Nikki Goldstein, a Jewish author who first encountered Schlanger ...

Apocrypha’ means ‘hidden’ in Greek, but it is often used to describe texts that are outside the official biblical canon.

Even in the cold, book readers were out in force around town — on trains, waiting for the Metro, at the gym and walking down the street.

In April of 2023, when I was fresh out of a Ph.D. program in philosophy, I was hired as the nonfiction critic at the newly revived books section of the Washington Post. The shock to my system was ...

Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times. Every week, the critics and editors at the New York Times Book Review pick the most interesting and notable new releases, from ...

When life gets really hectic, sitting quietly with a book can feel like an impossible luxury. And when does a smartphone-mediated world feel less than hectic? Any shred of free time is too easy to ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Start the new year off right with these reading recommendations Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...