The Talmud and the Internet , in which Jonathan Rosen examines the contradictions of his inheritance as a modern American and a Jew, is a moving and exhilarating meditation on modern technology and ancient religious impulses.
He lives in New York City..
His essays have appeared in The New York Times Magazine , The New York Times Book Review , The American Scholar , and several anthologies.
He created the Arts & Letters section of The Forward , which he edited for ten years.
About author(s): Jonathan Rosen is the author of the nove l Eve\'s Apple .
Blending memoir, religious history and literary reflection Rosen explores the remarkable parallels Between a page of Talmud and the homepage of a web site, and reflects on the contrasting lives and deaths of his American and European grandmothers.
The Talmud and the Internet , in which Jonathan Rosen examines the contradictions of his inheritance as a modern American and a Jew, is a moving and exhilarating meditation on modern technology and ancient religious impulses