Jewish Book Council, founded in 1943, is the longest-running organization devoted exclusively to the support and celebration of Jewish literature.
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Robert Gillette’s entire professional career revolved around young people. For 40 years, he was an award-winning public school educator in Fairfield, CT, receiving the Mary Gresham Chair grant and the Harvard Teaching Prize. He has directed religious education programs and created a Jewish education curriculum. Bob and his wife, Marsha, now spend their time as avid canoe paddlers in Lynchburg, VA.