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Essay The Good Books: Writing Religion for Young Adults Micol Ostow, author of So Punk Rock (And Other Ways to Disappoint Your Mother), Emily Goldberg Learns to Salsa, and 30 Guys in 30 Days , is… Micol Ostow November 2, 2009
Essay Perec and Kabbalah Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJoshua Cohen of TabletMag looks at the relationship between Georges Perec, whose 1978 Life: A User’s Manualwas just… Naomi Firestone-Teeter October 29, 2009
Essay The Tower of Babel and Crisis of Translation In her last posts, Ellen Frankel looked at how to make the Bible PG and looked at “What is Jewish Literature?”. She has been guest-blogging all… Ellen Frankel October 23, 2009
Essay What Is Jewish Literature? In her last post, Ellen Frankel looked at how to make the Bible PG. She is guest-blogging all week for MyJewishLearning and JBC. What… Ellen Frankel October 21, 2009
Essay Making the Bible PG: How Children’s Bibles Differ Ellen Frankel, author of JPS Illustrated Children’s Bible, as well as the Editor-in-Chief and CEO of the Jewish Publication Society, is guest-blogging all week… Ellen Frankel October 19, 2009
Essay In the Sukkot Market In this special installment of the Jewish Book Council/MyJewishLearning Visiting Scribe series, we spotlight book illustrator and visual artist Eliyahu… Eliyahu Alpern October 14, 2009