Read any good books lately? On this episode of “613 Books” podcast, producer and host Heather Dean welcomes back several authors to the podcast, this time to get their answers to the question, “What’s on your reading table?”
First we’ll hear from Devorah Kigel, the author of her newly-released “Marry a Mensch.”
Heather also checks in with Rifka Lebowitz, the author of “(title)” for her reading table selection, and later on with award-winning writer and Mishpacha Magazine contributor, Barbara Bensoussan whose recent book is a cozy mystery called “Seven Blessings and a Murder.”
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Show Notes:
Featured Guest, 1st Segment: Devorah Kigel
Devorah’s Reading Table Selection: “The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate” by Gary Chapman
To Purchase “Five Love Languages” from the author: https://5lovelanguages.com/store
Devorah Kigel’s website: https://www.devorahkigel.com/
To Purchase your copy of Devorah’s Book “Marry a Mensch:” https://www.devorahkigel.com/marryamensch
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Featured Guest, 2nd Segment: Rifka Lebowitz
Rifka’s Reading Table Selection: “One Day in October” by Yair Agmon and Oriya Mevorach
To Purchase “Reading Table Title” on Amazon: One Day in October: Forty Heroes, Forty Stories
Contact Rifka Lebowitz: https://rifkalebowitz.com/
To Purchase your copy of Rifka’s Book “Smarter Israeli Banking 2.0” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Smarter-Israeli-Banking-Rifka-Lebowitz/dp/9655987965
For information about Living Financially Smarter in Israel Conference in Jerusalem on Sunday, June 15, 2025 from 9:45 AM – 4:00 PM): https://www.nbn.org.il/lfsii-conference/
PLEASE NOTE: This Conference is SOLD OUT. Meanwhile, buy Rifka’s book, and join her Facebook group, “Living Financially Smarter in Israel”
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Featured Guest, 3rd Segment: Barbara Bensoussan
Barbara’s Reading Table Selection: “House on Endless Waters: A Novel” by Emuna Elon
To Purchase from “House on Endless Waters” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/House-Endless-Waters-Emuna-Elon/dp/1982130229
Contact Barbara Bensoussan through her website: https://barbarabensoussan.com/
To purchase your copy of Barbara’s book, “Seven Blessings and a Murder” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Seven-Blessings-Murder-Barbara-Bensoussan/dp/B0DGGBBHHY
For info about the email community for Jewish Women of Wisdom: https://jewishwomenofwisdom.org/
To Contact Jewish Women of Wisdom: hello@jewishwomenofwisdom.org
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Show Announcer for 613 Books Podcast: Michael Doniger
Michael’s contact info, voice-over samples, and demo: https://michaeldoniger.net/en/home/