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Nonfiction A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman’s Harrowing Escape from the Nazis Françoise Frenkel (auth.), Stephanie Smee (trans.), Patrick Modiano (fwd.)
Essay Only in Israel David Ehrlich has published two books of short stories in Hebrew, 18 Blue and Tuesday and Thursday Mornings. His newest book, Who Will Die Last: Stories of Life in Israel,… David Ehrlich July 2, 2013
Essay From Stanislawow to Beach Music Cliff Graubart is the author of The Curious Vision of Sammy Levitt and Other Stories (Mercer University Press, 2012). He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book… Cliff Graubart January 7, 2013
News Jewish Literary Treasures in SF Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterLooking for any of these?A history of Jewish New Orleans. A 1970 copy of “Israel on $5 a Day.” Crime novels such as… Naomi Firestone-Teeter August 12, 2011
Essay JBC in Jerusalem: Ludwig Mayer Books Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe Jewish Book Council team has had an amazing first two days at Jerusalem International Book Fair. We’ve spent time meeting… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 21, 2011
