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Recommended Reading Jews in the Rubble: A Reading List Earlier this week, Polly Zavadivker wrote about S. Ansky, Isaac Babel, and Vasily Grossman’s chronicles of the catastrophe of the Russian twentieth century. She… Polly Zavadivker April 20, 2016
Recommended Reading The Best Books about Jerusalem from Memoir, Fiction, and the Bible Earlier this week, Chanan Tigay shared his 5 favorite books to re-read. With the release of The Lost Book of Moses: The Search for the World’s Oldest Bible, Chanan is… Chanan Tigay April 14, 2016
Recommended Reading Chanan Tigay’s Top 5 Books to Re-Read With the release of The Lost Book of Moses: The Search for the World’s Oldest Bible from HarperCollins tomorrow, author Chanan Tigay is guest blogging here all week as part… Chanan Tigay April 11, 2016
Recommended Reading National Poetry Month 2016 In honor of National Poetry Month, the Jewish Book Council will be highlighting some of our favorite Jewish poems, both old and new, on our twitter account. Click below… JBC Staff April 1, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Warp Posted by Nat BernsteinYou know how some shows take a few episodes to find their legs? I initially gave up on Parks and Recreation, for example, disappointed… Nat Bernstein March 18, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Orphan #8 Posted by Nat BernsteinOrphan Number Eight author Kim Van Alkemade shared the cover for the novel’s new large-print edition last week, and it’s no wonder she’s… Nat Bernstein March 8, 2016