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Kvetchers in the Rye

Ken Krimstein

July 19, 2021

Cover of American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption

American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption

Gabrielle Glaser

Essay

A Jewish Traitor

Maurice Samuels

July 12, 2021

Cover of Sutzkever: Essential Prose

Sutzkever: Essential Prose

Avrom Sutzkever, Zackary Sholem Berger (Translator)

Cover of Jews and Crime in Medieval Europe

Jews and Crime in Medieval Europe

Ephraim Shoham-Steiner

Poetry

Kosher salt (a love poem)

Leonora Tepper

July 7, 2021

Essay

A Boy Named Jew

Yehudi Mercado

July 6, 2021

Cover of Mike Nichols: A Life

Mike Nichols: A Life

Cover of The Brittanys

Brittany Ackerman

Recommended Reading

JBC Bookshelf: Kids Summer Reading

JBC Staff

July 2, 2021

Cover of The Secret Diaries of Juan Luis Vives: A Novel

The Secret Diaries of Juan Luis Vives: A Novel

Tim Darcy Ellis

Cover of Let Liberty Rise!: How America’s Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty

Let Liberty Rise!: How America’s Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty

Chana Stiefel, Chuck Groenink (Illustrator)

Cover of The Sun Will Come Out

The Sun Will Come Out

Essay

A Friend of the Soul

A.J. Sidransky

June 28, 2021

Essay

America’s First Jewish Astronaut

Kevin Cook

June 28, 2021

Essay

Excerpt — Sephardi: Cooking the History

Hélène Jawhara Piñer

June 28, 2021