In this interview, Rabbi Tamara Kolton, Ph.D., author of Oranges for Eve, shares insights on her book and the process of writing it.
Initial Inspiration for Oranges for Eve
Olivia Edwards: Oranges for Eve combines memoir, a history of the Feminine Divine and spiritual guidance. What initially inspired you to write this book?
Rabbi Tamara Kolton, Ph.D.: I cannot remember a time when I did not dream of writing a book. I remember how I felt in second grade when my teacher bound my story and it looked like a real book. I just held it and looked at it with awe. In the way that painters look at paintings or dancers look at dances, I have looked at books, longing for the words and the way to one day tell my own story. Read more