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Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Love from the Very Hungry Caterpillar Posted by Nat BernsteinI don’t know anyone who didn’t grow up with Eric Carle, whether has a young reader or a parent or a grandparent. Universally… Nat Bernstein February 11, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Poems That Make Grown Women Cry Posted by Nat BernsteinIt’s already February, and with a certain day dedicated to romance on the greeting card calendar falling over a weekend this year,… Nat Bernstein February 5, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Wildwood Tu Bishvat, the Jewish festival for trees and their fruits, begins Sunday night! In its honor, each year I like to feature books that depict or impart new knowledge… JBC Staff January 22, 2016
Recommended Reading Spring 2016 Book Preview Posted by Nat BernsteinJanuary 2016Primo Levi’s Resistance by Sergio Luzzatto (Metropolitan Books)The Road to Resilience: From Chaos to Celebration by… Nat Bernstein January 12, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Fire and Ice Posted by Nat BernsteinIf you had to guess which month of the year sees the highest cookbook sales, you might place your bet on one boasting a bountiful season… Nat Bernstein January 5, 2016
Recommended Reading 15 Fiction, Nonfiction, and Memoir Titles from 2015 With an entire year’s worth of 2015 titles of Jewish interest featured on Jewish Book Council’s daily new book reviews, we thought we’d sum up the year with the fiction,… JBC Staff December 31, 2015