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News 2011 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature Finalists FINALISTS FOR ROHR PRIZE IN FICTION ANNOUNCEDFIVE EMERGING AUTHORS OF PROMISEIN RUNNING FOR $100K PRIZE2011 AWARD CEREMONY TO BE HELD MAY 31 IN NEW… JBC Staff February 10, 2011
News 2011 Sydney Taylor Book Awards Announced Posted by Miri Pomerantz DauberIt’s Jewish book award season! To add to this week’s list of prestigious Jewish book awards, Association of Jewish Libraries just… Miri Pomerantz Dauber January 12, 2011
News London’s Jewish Book Week For those of you who are (lucky) Londoners, now is the time to buy your tickets for London’s 2011 Jewish Book Week (Feb. 26th-March 6th). This year’s sessions… JBC Staff January 6, 2011
News Countdown to Blue Nude Our Twitter Book Club with Elizabeth Rosner, author of Blue Nude, is only a week and a day away. We hope you’ve had the chance to get your hands on the… JBC Staff January 4, 2011
News Witz is a Superhero… Posted by Miri Pomerantz DauberNot only has Josh Cohen’s new book Witz received great reviews and been included on 2010 best fiction lists, it can even save… Miri Pomerantz Dauber January 3, 2011
News Tree of Codes Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterVanity Fair interviews Jonathan Safran Foer’s on his latest…Tree of Codes:Tree of Codes was created by slicing out chunks of text from… JBC Staff November 15, 2010