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JBC Staff Articles Interviews Recommended Reading Tobi Kahn: Exhibit and Book Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe Museum of Biblical Art (MOBIA) will present Tobi Kahn: Sacred Spaces for the 21st Century, an exhibition of 30 recent… JBC Staff June 19, 2009 News JPS CEO/Editor-in-Chief Ellen Frankel Steps Down Posted by Naomi Firestone-Teeter This morning, the Jewish Publication Society announced that Ellen Frankel, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of the Jewish… JBC Staff June 17, 2009 News Writers and Poets Run Israeli Newspaper Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterGalleycat reported Friday that Haaretzsurprised 50,000 readers last week by turning over the newspaper to writers and poets.… JBC Staff June 15, 2009 News Anne Frank at 80…Image and New Book Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterHad Anne Frank survived the Holocaust she would have been 80 this week and to honor her memory an “age progression” image was created… JBC Staff June 10, 2009 News Hiding Edith Wins the 2009 Yad Vashem Prize for Children’s Holocaust Lit Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterCongratulations to Kathy Kacer, author of the 2006 title Hiding Edith that has won the2009 Yad Vashem Prize for Children’s… JBC Staff June 3, 2009 News Franklin Littell, Scholar of Holocaust, Dies at 91 Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterFranklin Littell, a father of Holocaust studies, died last Saturday at his home in Pennsylvania. The New York Times… JBC Staff June 3, 2009 News More on Rebecca Rubin Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterWe’ve been waiting years for the Jewish equivalent of Samantha, Kirsten, Felicity, Molly, Nellie, and Addie, and we finally have it:… JBC Staff May 31, 2009 News Sami Rohr Prize Gala Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterLast night, Sana Krasikov (One More Year) was officially awarded the 2009 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature at the Museum of Jewish… JBC Staff May 22, 2009 News The 21st Annual Canadian Jewish Book Awards Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterCheck out the 2009 Winners of the Canadian Jewish Book Awards:BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIRThe Canadian Jewish News AwardPeter C.… JBC Staff May 6, 2009 Essay Happy Anniversary Goodbye, Columbus Posted by Naomi FirestoneThe New York Times Paper Cuts Blog muses on Goodbye, Columbus on the 50th anniversary of its publication, here. JBC Staff May 6, 2009 Essay Conversations on Jewish American Lit in the Blogosphere Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe “Slouching Towards Bushwick” blog outlines recent articles examining New American Jewish Literature, specifically… JBC Staff April 27, 2009 News Mark Mazower wins a 2008 LA Times Book Prize Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe LA Times Book Blog, Jacket Copy, announces the winners of the 2008 LA Times Book Prizes, which includes Mark Mazower’s… JBC Staff April 27, 2009 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 17 Next page ›› News 2019 National Jewish Book Award Auction February 19, 2020
Recommended Reading Tobi Kahn: Exhibit and Book Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe Museum of Biblical Art (MOBIA) will present Tobi Kahn: Sacred Spaces for the 21st Century, an exhibition of 30 recent… JBC Staff June 19, 2009
News JPS CEO/Editor-in-Chief Ellen Frankel Steps Down Posted by Naomi Firestone-Teeter This morning, the Jewish Publication Society announced that Ellen Frankel, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of the Jewish… JBC Staff June 17, 2009
News Writers and Poets Run Israeli Newspaper Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterGalleycat reported Friday that Haaretzsurprised 50,000 readers last week by turning over the newspaper to writers and poets.… JBC Staff June 15, 2009
News Anne Frank at 80…Image and New Book Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterHad Anne Frank survived the Holocaust she would have been 80 this week and to honor her memory an “age progression” image was created… JBC Staff June 10, 2009
News Hiding Edith Wins the 2009 Yad Vashem Prize for Children’s Holocaust Lit Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterCongratulations to Kathy Kacer, author of the 2006 title Hiding Edith that has won the2009 Yad Vashem Prize for Children’s… JBC Staff June 3, 2009
News Franklin Littell, Scholar of Holocaust, Dies at 91 Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterFranklin Littell, a father of Holocaust studies, died last Saturday at his home in Pennsylvania. The New York Times… JBC Staff June 3, 2009
News More on Rebecca Rubin Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterWe’ve been waiting years for the Jewish equivalent of Samantha, Kirsten, Felicity, Molly, Nellie, and Addie, and we finally have it:… JBC Staff May 31, 2009
News Sami Rohr Prize Gala Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterLast night, Sana Krasikov (One More Year) was officially awarded the 2009 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature at the Museum of Jewish… JBC Staff May 22, 2009
News The 21st Annual Canadian Jewish Book Awards Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterCheck out the 2009 Winners of the Canadian Jewish Book Awards:BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIRThe Canadian Jewish News AwardPeter C.… JBC Staff May 6, 2009
Essay Happy Anniversary Goodbye, Columbus Posted by Naomi FirestoneThe New York Times Paper Cuts Blog muses on Goodbye, Columbus on the 50th anniversary of its publication, here. JBC Staff May 6, 2009
Essay Conversations on Jewish American Lit in the Blogosphere Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe “Slouching Towards Bushwick” blog outlines recent articles examining New American Jewish Literature, specifically… JBC Staff April 27, 2009
News Mark Mazower wins a 2008 LA Times Book Prize Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe LA Times Book Blog, Jacket Copy, announces the winners of the 2008 LA Times Book Prizes, which includes Mark Mazower’s… JBC Staff April 27, 2009
