My six handbooks to Jewish life and lifecycle events mostly followed the trajectory of my adult Jewish life. Anita Diament adulteventhandbook Change image and share on social
Until very recently men and women inhabited very separate spheres. There was always interconnection, passion, love. But men and women didn't hang out at the end of the day and chat about what their day was like at the office. Anita Diament chatdayend share on social
As a journalist I'm comfortable doing library research, and I did a lot! I had a fellowship at Radcliff for a year which gave me access to the Harvard system. Anita Diament accesscomfortablefellowship Change image and share on social
Right now, I'm Writing song lyrics. Experimenting with a play. Toying with an idea for a documentary. I hope one of these will eventually be launched into the light of day. Anita Diament daydocumentaryeventually Change image and share on social
I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying. Anita Diament difficultexplainfiction Change image and share on social
The real Mary Poppins got lost when Hollywood turned her into a cream puff. Anita Diament creamhollywoodlose Change image and share on social
I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up. Anita Diament growmarynanny Change image and share on social
November is Jewish book month, so Jewish Community Centers all around the country have book fairs where they invite authors and sell books in advance of the holidays. Anita Diament advanceauthorbook Change image and share on social
I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop. Anita Diament classicaljazzkind Change image and share on social
Whatever your relationship is to your sacred tradition in the West, you have some relationship to the Bible if only through the names of the characters. Anita Diament biblecharactername Change image and share on social