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Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Oral Pleasure Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIn Oral Pleasure: Kosinski as Storyteller, published last month by Grove/Atlantic, Jerzy Kosinski’s late widow, Kikki, collects… Naomi Firestone-Teeter January 3, 2013
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Russ & Daughters Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThis has been a great year for Jewish-interest foodie books. From the The Mile End Cookbook and Jerusalem, to JBC… Naomi Firestone-Teeter December 18, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Saul Steinberg Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterA New York Times Notable Book of 2012, National Book Award Winner Deirdre Bair’s latest work (published by Nan A. Talese)… Naomi Firestone-Teeter December 11, 2012
Recommended Reading Jews and Food Are you excited for next week’s JBC and Jewcy #JLit Twitter Book Club with Jami Attenberg? Read more about Jews and food below and find our longer “Jews and Food”… JBC Staff December 5, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Tin Horse Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterNext month, Random House will publish Janice Steinberg’s latest work, The Tin Horse, which follows a family from the Jewish… Naomi Firestone-Teeter December 4, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Jersusalem Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterFans of Yotam Ottolengthi’s cookbook Plenty will be pleased to know that his newest cookbook, Jerusalem, written with business… Naomi Firestone-Teeter November 27, 2012