“Book banning, in one form or another, goes back a long time,” he said, as the footage was cut with clips of Nazis burning books. “And now it's fashionable again, at least in some of our ...

A lamp sits on a desk to give a working writer plenty of light. Books line the walls from floor to ceiling, supported by bookends and embracing subjects from modern fiction to history, music and law.

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man follows Peter Parker on his way to becoming a hero, with a journey unlike we've ever seen and a style that celebrates the character’s early comic book roots.

But data shows these books can have a positive lifelong impact on young readers. Whenever we have a free afternoon, my nine-year-old and I visit our favorite bookshop. By now, we have a routine.

There’s much that’s wonderfully familiar in “Kugel,” Yehonatan Indursky’s prequel to the hit series “Shtisel,” currently playing in Israel on the Yes satellite network and coming to ...