Podcast: Dara Horn on Why People Love Dead Jews
September 3, 2021 | By: Dara Horn
Press play below to listen to the podcast, download it in the iTunes Store, or stream it via Stitcher. The celebrated novelist Dara Horn’s new book, People Love Dead Jews, has an arresting title, one designed to make the reader feel uncomfortable. That’s because Horn makes an argument that tries to change the way […]
Read MorePodcast: Dara Horn on Eternal Life
July 10, 2019 | By: Dara Horn
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. Would you want to live forever? What would your spouse, your children, your friends mean to you if you knew you would outlive them all? Is our mortality a problem to be solved, or […]
Read MoreDara Horn on Jewish Literature and American Life
August 18, 2015 | By: Dara HornThe Tikvah Fund once again had the privilege of learning from prize-winning novelist Dara Horn at our recent week-long seminar Jewish Thought, Jewish Literature, Jewish Politics. After leading university students in a stimulating study of love, sexuality, and family guided by readings from the Book of Genesis, S.Y. Agnon, and Sholem Aleichem, Horn opened up about her own life and literary career. […]
Read MoreDara Horn - Life and Work
February 24, 2015 | By: Dara Horn
Dara Horn has won acclaim for her imaginative novels and for the richness of their Jewish foundations. As part of the 2014 Summer Fellowship, Horn sat down to discuss Yiddish literature, American Judaism, her writing process, reactions to her work (from Jews and non-Jews alike), and her life as the mother of four children. In […]
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