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The Incorruptibles: A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld
Essay Hello My Long Lost Friend NETWORK author Angella Nazarian shares a touching anecdote from her Jewish Book Month tour with the Jewish Book Council.When she wasn’t… Angella Nazarian November 30, 2010
Essay Planning on Joining the Israeli Army? Joel Chasnoff has been blogging for the JBC on his NETWORK tour all month.After my reading at the Dallas JCC last night,… Joel Chasnoff November 19, 2010
Recommended Reading This is a Soul Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterNote: This post was originally written last week during the Jewish Federation’s General Assembly, a day after this one.Two… Naomi Firestone-Teeter November 17, 2010
Essay Questions that Signal Success Joel Chasnoff has been blogging all month for the Jewish Book Council on his NETWORK author tour.Writing from Houston, TX, in the midst of the mega-est week… Joel Chasnoff November 11, 2010
Recommended Reading The Power of Half Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe Jewish Book Council has been spreading the good (book) word down here in New Orleans. This morning we had the pleasure of presenting… JBC Staff November 8, 2010
Essay Joel Chasnoff Visits…the Miami Jewish Book Festival NETWORK author Joel Chasnoff (The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid from Chicago Fights Hezbollah) will be blogging for the JBC over the next month… Joel Chasnoff October 29, 2010
Essay Book Tour 2010: Joel Chasnoff NETWORK author Joel Chasnoff (The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid from Chicago Fights Hezbollah) will be blogging for the JBC over the next month… Joel Chasnoff October 28, 2010
News The big reveal – the list of 2010 – 2011 Jewish Book NETWORK authors is now posted Posted by Miri Pomerantz DauberEvery year, through our Jewish Book NETWORK program, we makeshidduchs between over 200 recently published authors and… Miri Pomerantz Dauber August 26, 2010
Essay Network Author Makes the 10th Sam Hoffman, author of the forthcoming Old Jews Telling Jokes: 5,000 Years of Funny Bits and Not-So-Kosher Laughs (August, 2010), shares an anecdote about his… Sam Hoffman June 1, 2010
Essay The Model of a Modern Major Novelist Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterFor his two minutes (two minutes? read more here…) during the Network conference (200 authors in 3 days! Oh my!),… Naomi Firestone-Teeter May 28, 2010
News Over 200 Authors on the Jewish Book Network! Posted by Miri Pomerantz DauberNeed a new book to read? The Jewish Book NETWORK Authors 2009 – 2010 list is now available to the public! Browse through… Miri Pomerantz Dauber September 17, 2009