The Tuesday Morning Book Club met on June 14, 2011, to choose 10 books to be discussed during our next reading season. The list, which includes three recent works of non-fiction, in addition to classic and contemporary Jewish novels, reflects the diverse reading interests of the book club's members.
Meetings will take place in the Temple Concord Library on the first Tuesday of the month (except October) at 10:30 a.m.
The book selections and meeting dates are:
TEMPLE CONCORD MORNING BOOK CLUB Tuesdays at 10:30 AM Meetings will take place in the Temple Concord Library on the first Tuesday of the month at 10:30 a.m. (PLEASE NOTE REVISIONS) The book selections and meeting dates are:
· January 3- "Nemesis" by Philip Roth
· February 7- "Herzog" by Saul Bellow
· March 6- "Hillel: If Not Now, When?" by Joseph Telushkin
· April 3- "Peony" by Pearl S. Buck
· May 1 - “Kosher Nation” by Sue Fishkoff
· June 5 - “Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English” by Natasha Solomons
TEMPLE CONCORD EVENING BOOK CLUB—Tuesdays at 7:00 PM
There will be no Book Club in January!
"Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza” by Adina Hoffman and Peter Cole (non - fiction) scheduled for January, has been postponed until in June.
February 21 - "Apples from the Desert: Selected Stories” by Savyon Liebrecht
March 20 - “The Ladies Auxiliary” by Tova Mirvis (fiction)
April 17 " - The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time" by Judith
Shulevitz (non fiction)
May 15 - "The Free World" by David Bezmozgis (fiction)
For more information about the book clubs at Temple Concord, or to be added to the book club email contact list, contact Merri Pell-Preus at mpellpreus@yahoo.com . If you do not have email, and would like to receive monthly reminders mailed to you, please call the Temple Concord office at 723-7355 and leave a message for Merri, including your mailing address and phone number.