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Cover of Bread Givers

Anzia Yezierska

Cover of The Salt Line

Youval Shimoni; Michael Sharp, trans;

Cover of Blood of the Virgin

Blood of the Virgin

Cover of We Survived the Holocaust: The Bluma and Felix Goldberg Story

We Survived the Holocaust: The Bluma and Felix Goldberg Story

Frank W. Baker; Tim Ogline, illus.

Essay

Jews of the Spanish Homeland: Finding My Sephardic Family in a 1929 Film

Elizabeth Graver

April 10, 2023

Cover of Speaking Yiddish to Chickens: Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey Poultry Farms

Speaking Yiddish to Chickens: Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey Poultry Farms

Cover of Kantika

Elizabeth Graver

Cover of The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America

The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America

Christopher C. Gorham

Cover of Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory

Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory

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Nine Jewish Writers Share Their Must-Read Books for Women’s History Month

JBC Staff

March 13, 2023

Cover of Künstlers in Paradise

Künstlers in Paradise

Cathleen Schine

Cover of Aftermath: Coming of Age on Three Continents

Aftermath: Coming of Age on Three Continents

Annette Libeskind Berkovits

Cover of A Perfect Fit: How Lena “Lane” Bryant Changed the Shape of Fashion

A Perfect Fit: How Lena “Lane” Bryant Changed the Shape of Fashion

Mara Rockliff; Juana Martinez-Neal, illus.

Essay

The Blue Book: Reanimating Jewish New Orleans Through Fiction

Kitty Zeldis

February 20, 2023

Cover of The American Way: A True Story of Nazi Escape, Superman, and Marilyn Monroe

The American Way: A True Story of Nazi Escape, Superman, and Marilyn Monroe

Helene Stapinski

Essay

Fictionalizing the Lower East Side: Assimilation and Opportunity in the Jewish Immigrant Experience

Daisy Alpert Florin

February 13, 2023