Posted by Naomi Firestone-Teeter
After a long week, this was a breath of fresh air:
The Archaeology of Home: An Epic Set on a Thousand Square Feet of the Lower East Sidewas published in March 2011 by PublicAffairs.
Originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Naomi is the CEO of Jewish Book Council. She graduated from Emory University with degrees in English and Art History and, in addition, studied at University College London. Prior to her role as executive director and now CEO, Naomi served as the founding editor of the JBC website and blog and managing editor of Jewish Book World. In addition, she has overseen JBC’s digital initiatives, and also developed the JBC’s Visiting Scribe series and Unpacking the Book: Jewish Writers in Conversation.