Rep. Steve Israel

Great to join Good Day New York this morning for a conversation talking about my book The Einstein Conspiracy and the upcoming Gold Coast Book Fair! Thanks to the team at FOX 5 NY for having me on … and to everyone who tuned in before their second cup of coffee. ☕️📚

Proud to be a part of @InPursuitUSA, a national project from More Perfect bringing together historians, journalists, and thought leaders to make history accessible, trustworthy, and meaningful today. repsteveisrael.substack.com/cp/197355149 #substack #history

"A recent experience at the National Gallery of Art in Washington gave me hope for the future..." Read more: repsteveisrael.substack.com/p/weekend-read… #substack #awe #art

Big congrats Emma Straub on the release of American Fantasy! Catch her panel on on May 16 at 3:00 PM at the Life Enrichment Center Main Stage #goldcoast #bookfair #bookfestival #books #authors

At the Gold Coast Book Fair, you’ll come across books, books…and more books! You will need a tote in tow. #goldcoast #bookfair #bookfestival #longisland #books #tote

The countdown is on for the Gold Coast Book Fair! My favorite part, as always, is the conversations. Spiritedly thoughtful and refreshingly civil. See you there! More info: goldcoastforum.org/goldcoastbookf… #goldcoast #bookfair #bookfestival #books #authors #countdown

Inside the minds that shaped a nation 🇺🇸📚 Excited to moderate @hwbrands and Kostya Kennedy. From Washington to Revere, a vivid look at the personalities and moments that defined America’s founding. #goldcoast #bookfair #bookfestival #americanhistory #books #authors

Happy Pub Day Jay McInerney! We’re so thrilled to feature you and your latest book, See You on the Other Side, at GCBF this year! Catch Jay on Saturday, May 16 at 1:30 PM. See you there! #goldcoast #bookfair #bookfestival #books #fiction #authors

"On a cold evening last March, several thousand people gathered at the Long Island University Tilles Center for a discussion with Malcolm Gladwell and me about the nature of anger..." Full article: repsteveisrael.substack.com/p/why-to-chang… #substack #bipartisanship

Spring has arrived and with it, a fresh crop of stories waiting to be discovered. Join us for our Books in Bloom Shopping Night on Thursday, April 16th, from 5–7 PM. #books #shoppingnight #shoplocal #indiebookstore

These are a few of my favorite things: baseball and spring. #newreleases #books #spring #baseballseason

Mark your calendar: the @goldcoastbkfair returns May 15–17 with a standout lineup of authors and conversations you won’t want to miss. Learn more at goldcoastforum.org. #goldcoastbookfair #books #authors

Happy National Poetry Month! Few works capture the American spirit quite like Leaves of Grass. Grab your copy at Theodores Book’s: theodoresbooks.com/book/978014303… #theodoresbooks #poetry #waltwhitman

Another clip from my great conversation with Sen. Tim Hutchinson on The Cigar Caucus. We discussed what unity looks like through books over algorithms. Full Video: youtube.com/watch?v=4jS1ov… #books #unity

Had a thoughtful conversation with Sen. Tim Hutchinson on his podcast, The Cigar Caucus, where the smoke is optional, but the dialogue isn’t! We talked politics, the state of public discourse, and why I stepped away from Congress to open a bookstore and write books of my own.

Awe bypasses reason and grips something deeper, more instinctive. When leaders trade facts for spectacle, democracy is certainly put to the test. Read more in my latest Substack article, previously published in The Hill. Full article: repsteveisrael.substack.com/p/why-voters-p… #awe #thehill

We tackled a range of compelling topics on hmTv’s Humanity Matters with @ArnieHerz. One conversation that stands out is how to engage with someone you disagree with, an increasingly relevant challenge in today’s climate. Full video: youtube.com/watch?v=nQcziE…

In 1800, the presidential election ended in a tie... #politicalfunfact #jefferson #burr

Have no fear, spring is here! Stop by Theodore’s Books and check out our front table of curated spring reads. #spring #theodoresbooks

Let’s talk books, policy, and everything in between! Join me at the store this Tuesday, March 31. I’ll see you there! #theodoresbooks