2025 Fife-Davis Family Annual Jewish Book Fair

In honor of National Jewish Book Month this November, we’ve curated an exceptional gathering of talented authors, all set to share their captivating stories with our vibrant community from November 3 to November 24, 2025. 

Every Monday in November, as hosted by the 5400 Club, there will be an author presentation and book talk as part of the Fife-Davis Family Annual Jewish Book Fair. Authors may be virtual or in-person. Specific authors to be announced. 

2025 Fife-Davis Family Annual Jewish Book Fair Events

Below is the list of this year’s book fair events. Tickets for paid events are included in the Weinstein JCC Arts + Ideas subscription.

Glenn Frankell
Rivonia's Children

Monday, November 3 at 12:30 PM

Jane Eisner
Carole King: She Made the Earth Move!

Saturday, November 8 at 7:30 PM

With live musical performance by Susan Greenbaum

Richard Kreitner
Fear No Pharoah: American Jews, The Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery

Monday, November 10 at 12:30pm
In-Person event with Virtual Speaker. 

Lisa Roday
Fingerprintz

Tuesday, November 11 at 11:00 AM

Beejhy Barhany
Gursha: Timeless Recipes for Modern Kitchens from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem and Beyond

Sunday, November 16 at 4:00 PM

Pierre Lehu
The Joy of Connections: 100 Ways to Beat Loneliness and Live a Happier and More Meaningful Life

Monday, November 17 at 12:30 PM

In-person event with Virtual Speaker.

Rabbi Angela Buchdahl
in conversation with
Abigail Pogrebin
Heart of a Stranger

Tuesday, November 18 at 1:00 PM
Virtual via Zoom

Kenneth Turan
Louis B. Mayer & Irving Thalberg: The Whole Equation

Monday, November 24 at 12:30 PM

In-person event with Virtual Speaker.

For more information about the 2025 Fife-Davis Family Annual Jewish Book Fair, please contact Leslie McGuigan, Community Engagement Director, at (804)545-8644 or [email protected].

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