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Recommended Reading Brooklyn and its Not-so-famous Mitzvah Girls Posted by Libi AdlerJust picked up this book from our stacks called Mitzvah Girls: Bringing Up the Next Generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn by Ayala… Libi Adler September 23, 2009
Recommended Reading Jewish Interest Journals from Indiana University Press Posted by Libi AdlerJust came across a catalog we received from Indiana University Press featuring the Journals they publish in various… Libi Adler September 17, 2009
Recommended Reading The new Koren Siddur Posted by Libi AdlerEvery once in a while we get books in our office that don’t fall into the usual mold.By Rabbi Sir Jonathan SacksToday I was looking… Libi Adler September 16, 2009
Recommended Reading Great Cover Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJust wanted to share the great cover for Michael Greenberg’s new book Beg, Borrow, Steal: A Writer’s Life,which is now available: … Naomi Firestone-Teeter September 16, 2009
Recommended Reading The Most Dangerous Contraband of All In his last blogs, Charles London talked about a collected Jewish museum and the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda.The ancient Israelites and… Charles London August 14, 2009
Recommended Reading The New CEO’s Reading List Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterSeth A. Cohen, a 35 year-old activist and author on topics of Jewish communal life and innovation, shares a reading list… Naomi Firestone-Teeter August 10, 2009