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The 34 th Edition of the Book Festival %MJCCA ELI SHARABI Saturday, October 11 • 8:00 pm PROLOGUE EVENT Eli Sharabi Hostage John GRISHAM THE Widow Wednesday, October 22 • 7:30 pm John Grisham The Widow: A Novel Opening light Presented by GreenbergTraurig Barbara & Ed Mendel Synovus Oct 22-Nov 16, 2025 Author Talks / Audience Q&A Photo Ops / Book Signings Tuesday, October 28 • 7:30 pm Yaakov Katz While Israel Slept: How Hamas Surprised the Most Powerful Military in the Middle East HEAVEN Saturday, November 1 • 8:00 pm Governor John Kasich Heaven Help Us: How Faith Communities Inspire Hope, Strengthen Neighborhoods, and Build the Future Don’t miss one of the most highly regarded cultural events in the Southeast. Hear from, meet, and interact with the year’s most renowned authors, entertainers, thought leaders, and pop culture icons. With countless award- winning and bestselling authors, our Book Festival is truly unlike any other! FAMILY Sunday, November 2 • 1:00 pm TWO AUTHORS, ONE EVENT Christine Kuehn Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor Alexander Bruner Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz A WARNING SENATOR CHUCK SCHUMER ANTISEMITISM AMERICA Sunday, November 2 • 7:30 pm Senator Chuck Schumer Antisemitism in America: A Warning Join the Conversation! Scan the QR Code with your phone’s camera to learn more about our authors and to buy tickets. All sales are final. Tickets and book sales are non-refundable. Tickets and Series Passes are subject to a $1.50 service charge. The presenters’ viewpoints and opinions are their own and should not be attributed to those of MJCCA leadership or management. MJCCA _Proud Partner of .6 Jewish Federation X of Greater Atlanta Gorgeous Excitement Monday, November 3 • 12:00 pm TWO AUTHORS, ONE EVENT Tova Mirvis We Would Never: A Novel Cynthia Weiner A Gorgeous Excitement: A Novel bookfestival@atlantajcc.org Q/MJCCAarts Info 678.812.4002 Questions? Contact pam.morton@atlantajcc.org or 678.812.3981 Monday, November 3 • 7:30 pm DR. CHARLES & BUNNY ROSENBERG JEWISH SPEAKER SERIES Christine Brennan On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women’s Sports