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Cover of Ella KVELLephant and the Search for Bubbe’s Yiddish Treasure
Chil­dren’s
Ella KVELLe­phant and the Search for Bubbe’s Yid­dish Treasure
Jen Kost­man
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Non­fic­tion
Speak­ing Yid­dish to Chick­ens: Holo­caust Sur­vivors on South Jer­sey Poul­try Farms
Seth Stern
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Ten Jew­ish Writ­ers Share Their Passover Read­ing Recommendations

JBC Staff
March 27, 2023
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Chil­dren’s
On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It
Michael Rosen; Quentin Blake, illus.
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Fic­tion
My Quar­rel With Hersh Rasseyner
Chaim Grade; Ruth Wisse, trans.
Poetry

Kad­dish

Maia Zelkha
December 5, 2022
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‘Pasts That Are as Diverse as the Present’: A Con­ver­sa­tion between Sacha Lamb and Aden Polydoros

Sacha Lamb, Aden Poly­doros
September 19, 2022
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JBC Book­shelf: Kids 2022 Fall Reading

Michal Hoschan­der Malen
September 9, 2022
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JBC Book­shelf: Fall 2022

Simona Zaret­sky
August 29, 2022
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Non­fic­tion
How the Sovi­et Jew Was Made
Sasha Senderovich
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The Incred­i­ble Shrink­ing Lunchroom
Michal Babay; Paula Cohen, illus.
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From a Dis­tant Relation
Mikhah Yosef Berdichevsky; James Adam Redfield, ed. and trans.
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A Her­itage Lost

Robert Ker­beck
June 27, 2022
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Chil­dren’s
Bed­time for Maziks
Yael Levy, Nabila Adani (Illustrator)
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Paper Brigade’s Short Sto­ry Club: Con­tin­u­ing the Con­ver­sa­tion with Basia Winograd

JBC Staff
May 25, 2022
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Old Truths and New Clichés: Essays by Isaac Bashe­vis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer; David Stromberg, ed.
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