Samuel C. Heilman

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1. Lawrence A. Hoffman

   Author of My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 1: TraditionalPrayers, Modern Commentaries--The Sh'ma and Its Blessings, My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 2: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries--The Amidah, The Art of Public Prayer: Not for Clergy Only

2. Philip Goodman

   Author of The Rosh Hashanah Anthology, The Sukkot/Simhat Torah Anthology, The Jewish marriage anthology

3. Marc B. Shapiro

   Author of The Limits of Orthodox Theology: Maimonides' Thirteen Principles Reappraised (Littman Library of Jewish Civilization (Se, Between the Yeshiva World and Modern Orthodoxy: The Life and Works of Rabbi Jehiel Jacob Weinberg, 1884-1966, Saul Lieberman and the Orthodox

4. Lucy S. Dawidowicz

   Author of The Golden Tradition: Jewish Life and Thought in Eastern Europe (Modern Jewish History), The Jewish Presence: Essays on Identity and History (A Harvest/Hbj Book)

5. Arthur Hertzberg

   Author of The Zionist Idea: A Historical Analysis and Reader, The French Enlightenment and the Jews

6. Arthur A. Cohen

   Author of An Admirable Woman, Arguments and Doctrines: A Reader of Jewish Thinking in the Aftermath of the Holocaust.

7. Louis Finkelstein

   Author of Akiba: Scholar, Saint and Martyr, The Jews: Their Role in Civilization

8. Joseph Telushkin

   Author of Jewish Wisdom, Jewish Humor: What the Best Jewish Jokes Say About the Jews, A Code of Jewish Ethics, Volume 2: Love Your Neighbor as Yourself

9. Alfred J. Kolatch

   Author of The Second Jewish Book of Why, The Jewish Mourner's Book of Why, This is the Torah

10. David Hartman

    Author of A Living Covenant: The Innovative Spirit in Traditional Judaism, A Heart of Many Rooms: Celebrating the Many Voices Within Judaism

11. Simeon J. Maslin

    Author of Gates of Mitzvah: A Guide to the Jewish Life Cycle

12. Yaffa Eliach

    Author of Hasidic Tales of the Holocaust

13. Jeffrey K. Salkin

    Author of Putting God on the Guest List: How to Reclaim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Child's Bar or Bat Mitzvah, For Kids--Putting God on Your Guest List: How to Claim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Bar/Bat Mitzvah

14. Adin Steinsaltz

    Author of The Essential Talmud, The Talmud, The Steinsaltz Edition: A Reference Guide

15. Blu Greenberg

    Author of How to Run a Traditional Jewish Household

16. Herman Wouk

    Author of This is My God

17. Lydia Kukoff

    Author of Choosing Judaism

18. Neil Gillman

    Author of Sacred Fragments: Recovering Theology for the Modern Jew, The Death of Death: Resurrection and Immortality in Jewish Thought

19. Martin Buber

    Author of Ten Rungs, For the sake of heaven

20. Noah J. Efron

    Author of Real Jews: Secular Versus Ultra-Orthodox: The Struggle for Jewish Identity in Israel