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Interview A Conversation with Joshua Henkin Posted by Joseph WinklerAt one point, I couldn’t tell if I was interviewing Joshua Henkin, author of the splendid new book, The World Without You, or if we were… Joseph Winkler June 20, 2012
Interview The Birth of a Book Cover: Moving Waters Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterEver wonder about the story behind a book’s cover? Well, we do. All the time. So, we asked Racelle Rosett, and the team behind her… Naomi Firestone-Teeter June 18, 2012
Interview Randy Susan Meyers Dishes about Tours, Writing, and Murder Today, Alicia Oltuski interviews Randy Susan Meyers, who wrote The Murderer’s Daughters, about her experience touring the nation’s synagogues and JCCs with Jewish… Alicia Oltuski March 8, 2012
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist…Gal Beckerman Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterI’m sure it comes as no surprise that Gal Beckerman, winner of the 2010 Jewish Book of the Year Award, is a finalist for this year’s… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 10, 2012
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist…Ruth Franklin Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterSo far this week:Abigail Green brought our attention to an early twentieth century history book for British children:… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 9, 2012