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Nonfiction Lost and Found: Surviving Displacement, Finding Love, Uncovering Secrets Ann Avram Huber
Children’s Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing Nancy Churnin; James Rey Sanchez, illus.
Interview David Bezmozgis on Turning His Short Story, “Natasha,” into a Film Ranen Omer-Sherman April 25, 2017
Children’s Like Finding My Twin: How an Eighth-Grade Class Reunited Two Holocaust Refugees Fern Schumer Chapman
Nonfiction Immigrants Against the State: Yiddish and Italian Anarchism in America Kenyon Zimmer
Essay Why the Time Has Finally Come to Talk about Stabilizing Israel’s Population Earlier this week, The Land Is Full author Alon Tal explained why Israel’s stunning population growth is no cause for celebration. He is guest blogging here all week as… Alon Tal May 18, 2016
Essay Israel’s Extraordinary Population Growth Is No Cause for Celebration Founding directory of the Israel Union for Environmental Defense Alon Tal’s latest book, The Land Is Full, addresses the problems of overpopulation in Israel. He is… Alon Tal May 16, 2016
Interview Interview: A. J. Sidransky with Barbara M. BibelA. J. Sidransky’s novels Forgiving Máximo Rothman and Forgiving Mariela Camacho combine history and mystery to provide readers with… Barbara M. Bibel March 15, 2016
