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Recommended Reading Olympic Fever Looking for a way to get ready for the Olympics? We have some sports titles to get your head in the game. Find the complete list here.The Cubs and the KabbalistPitching in… JBC Staff July 13, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Electric Dreamland Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterLauren Rabinovitz’s Electric Dreamland: Amusement Parks, Movies, and American Modernity, will pub from Columbia University Press on… Naomi Firestone-Teeter July 10, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The People of Forever Are Not Afraid Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterShani Boianjiu, the youngest recipient ever of the National Book Foundation’s 5 under 35 Award, for which she was chosen by Nicole… Naomi Firestone-Teeter July 3, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Your Voice in My Head Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterEmma Forrest’s memoir, Your Voice in My Head, will be available in paperback on July 10th from Other Press:Bonus:… Naomi Firestone-Teeter June 27, 2012
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Fairy Tales, Noir, Translations, Cooking Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIn case you haven’t been following us on Twitter (or FB), we posted the 2012 National Jewish Book Award guidelines earlier this week.… Naomi Firestone-Teeter June 22, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Looking For Me Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterBetsy R. Rosenthal’s newest book, Looking For Me…In This Great Big Family, was published in April:One of 12 siblings growing up in… Naomi Firestone-Teeter June 21, 2012