The sabbath is a weekly cathedral raised up in my dining room, in my family, in my heart. — Anita Diamant
I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying. — Anita Diamant
The bible – it’s sort of the other person in the room. There’s this book, the reader, and the bible. — Anita Diamant
As a journalist I’m comfortable doing library research, and I did a lot! I had a fellowship — Anita Diamant
I lived through a classic publishing story. My editor was fired a month before the book came out. — Anita Diamant
My six handbooks to jewish life and lifecycle events mostly followed the trajectory of my adult jewish life. — Anita Diamant
My early childhood was spent in newark, new jersey, but my family moved to denver when I was 12. — Anita Diamant
Since 1985, I have written about contemporary jewish practice and the jewish community. — Anita Diamant
There’s something almost adolescent about whitman’s paean to everything that was and remains good about america. — Anita Diamant