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News The Holocaust Book Award in Memory of Ernest W. Michel Named for 2017 JBC Staff March 7, 2017
News New Categories and Honors for the 66th National Jewish Book Awards Celebrating its 66th year, Jewish Book Council is pleased to announce two new developments for the National Jewish Book Awards. Starting this year, a new… JBC Staff August 18, 2016
News Writing Across the Linguae Francae of Midcentury Jewish America Posted by Nat BernsteinJewish Book Council is proud to announce the realization of its project to create a digitized archive of the Jewish Book Annual in… Nat Bernstein November 23, 2015
News “An Age of Creative Readers Makes for Literature Which Is Immortal” Posted by Nat Bernstein.Fifteen years after Fanny Goldstein established the first Jewish Book Week at the West End Branch of the Boston Public Library in 1925,… Nat Bernstein November 9, 2015
