Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk about Being Jewish
To discover the diversity and complexity of Jewish identity, former 60 Minutes reporter Abigail Pogreben interviewed 60 prominent Jews. Her interlocutors include Larry King, Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mike Nichols, Dustin Hoffman, William Kristol, Gloria Steinem, Sarah Jessica...
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To discover the diversity and complexity of Jewish identity, former 60 Minutes reporter Abigail Pogreben interviewed 60 prominent Jews. Her interlocutors include Larry King, Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mike Nichols, Dustin Hoffman, William Kristol, Gloria Steinem, Sarah Jessica Parker, Tony Kushner, Alan Dershowitz, Steven Spielberg, and Joan Rivers. The result is a fascinating read for Jews and gentiles alike.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780767916134 (0767916131)
Publish date: August 14th 2007
Publisher: Broadway Books
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
I thought this was an interesting book. I am neither religious nor Jewish so I read it as an outsider. It made me curious how much of what would said would also hold for other religions. Many people seemed to have religion forced on them as children, they grew into adults and turned away from it...