100 Essential Books For Jewish Readers Author:Rabbi Daniel B. Syme, Cindy Frenkel Kanter, Daniel B. Syme From Elie Wiesel's Night to Chaim Potok's The Chosen to Phillip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint to George Burns' How to Live to Be 101, the 100 titles profiled in this book comprise the basis for building a Jewish library to be used, enjoyed, and shared. Each entry includes a summary of the book's contents, its relevance at th... more »e time of publication, and its contemporary significance. Contains accessible fiction and nonfiction works on every subject of Jewish interest, including the Holocaust, kosher recipes, and deep theological texts.« less