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Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

A Star Has Six Corners

Talya Jankovits

January 20, 2025

Interview

Unasked Questions: A Conversation with Mikołaj Grynberg and his English translator, Sean Gasper Bye

Madeleine Wulfahrt

January 13, 2025

Cover of Confidential

Mikołaj Grynberg; Sean Gasper Bye, trans. 

Essay

Maimonides and the Giving Season

Richard Michelson

January 6, 2025

Cover of To You I Call: Psalms Throughout Our Lives

To You I Call: Psalms Throughout Our Lives

Cover of Who Loves You Best

Who Loves You Best

Marilyn Simon Rothstein

Cover of Uri and the King of Darkness: A Hanukkah Story

Uri and the King of Darkness: A Hanukkah Story

Nati Bait; Carmel Ben Ami, illus.; Ilana Kurshan, trans.

Cover of The Day I Became a Potato Pancake

The Day I Became a Potato Pancake

Arie Kaplan; Beilin Xu, illus.

Cover of Beam of Light: The Story of the First White House Menorah

Beam of Light: The Story of the First White House Menorah

Elisa Boxer; Sofia Moore, illus.

Cover of The Light from My Menorah: Celebrating Holidays around the World

The Light from My Menorah: Celebrating Holidays around the World

Robin Heald; Andrea Blinick, illus.

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

This is Where We Are Now

Stacy Nockowitz

December 23, 2024

Recommended Reading

Ten Most-Read PB Daily Stories of 2024

Simona Zaretsky

December 23, 2024

Cover of A Sweet Year: Jewish Celebrations and Festive Recipes for Kids and Their Families

A Sweet Year: Jewish Celebrations and Festive Recipes for Kids and Their Families

Cover of Israel Alone

Bernard-Henri Lévy

Interview

Points of Connection: A Conversation with Tali Rosenblatt Cohen of THE FIVE BOOKS

Carol Kaufman

December 3, 2024

Cover of More than Enough: Inspired by Maimonides's Golden Ladder of Giving

More than Enough: Inspired by Maimonides’s Golden Ladder of Giving

Richard Michelson; Joe Cepeda, illus.