| Jewish Pluralism | David Hartman: A Heart of Many Rooms |
| Yiddish Culture | Shalom Rabinowiz: The Best of Shalom Aleichem Michael Wex: Born To Kvetch |
| Beatnik Writers | Allen Ginsberg: Howl, Kaddish ruth weiss: Gallery of Women, The Brink |
| Feminism | Danya Ruttenberg: Yentyl's Revenge Susannah Heschel Rachel Adler: Engendering Judaism |
| Humanism/God | Martin Buber: Between Man and Man |
| Israel | Amos Oz: A Tale of Love and Darkness A B Yehoshua: anything Yehuda Amichai - poetry A D Gordon Leah Goldberg |
| Jewish Creativity | Noam Zion & David Dishon: Family Participation Haggadah |
| Judaism | Avraham Yehoshua Heschel:The Sabbath/ The Prophets Chaim Nachman Bialik - Sefer Aggadah |