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Abigail Pogrebrin is the author of  Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk about Being Jewish.

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Why We’re Not Ranking Rabbis

Oy Vey

The authors of the top 50 list explain how a well-meaning idea got out of control.

Gary Ginsberg, Michael Lynton, Abigail Pogrebin | Published Feb 26, 2014

America’s Top 50 Rabbis

Mazel Tov

How did we come up with this year’s list? That’s not one of the Four Questions! But Abigail Pogrebin, Gary Ginsberg, and Michael Lynton will tell you anyway.

Gary Ginsberg, Michael Lynton, Abigail Pogrebin | Published Apr 02, 2012

America’s Top 50 Rabbis for 2012

Mazel Tov

How did we come up with this year’s list? That’s not one of the Four Questions! But Abigail Pogrebin, Gary Ginsberg and Michael Lynton will tell you anyway.

Abigail Pogrebin | Published Apr 02, 2012

America's 50 Most Influential Rabbis

As Passover commences, The Daily Beast and Newsweek teamed up with a squad of Judaism mavens to determine, for the fifth year in a row, the top leaders of America’s Jewish clergy.

The Daily Beast, Abigail Pogrebin | Published Apr 16, 2011

My Role in a Sondheim Flop

Stephen Sondheim is known to have a magic touch on Broadway, but as writer Abigail Pogrebin remembers, she played a role in one of his rare failures.

Abigail Pogrebin | Published Nov 13, 2010

The New, New Happiness

What does it take to be happy? Abigail Pogrebin talks to the women authors behind the latest wave of books on how to find happiness in modern life and discovers their surprisingly modest answer.

Abigail Pogrebin | Published Mar 04, 2010

My Twin and Me

Abigail Pogrebin on what she learned about herself—and her twin—writing her new book on the same subject, One and the Same.

Abigail Pogrebin | Published Oct 30, 2009

Dr. Mengele's Twins

In an excerpt from her new book, One and the Same, Abigail Pogrebin talks to twin sisters who survived the Nazi doctor's monstrous experiments at Auschwitz.

Abigail Pogrebin | Published Oct 28, 2009

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