Items with the tag: family & relationships | Jewish Book Council

Cover of Afterlight: In Search of Poetry, History, and Home

Afterlight: In Search of Poetry, History, and Home

Cover of The Orphan's Daughter

The Orphan’s Daughter

Essay

Write What You Know: How My Soviet Jewish Immigrant Experience Finally Became a Book

Alina Adams

January 12, 2021

Poetry

Borscht at Veselka on Second Avenue

H. E. Fisher

January 11, 2021

Cover of Diary of a Lonely Girl, or The Battle against Free Love

Diary of a Lonely Girl, or The Battle against Free Love

Miriam Karpilove, Jessica Kirzane (trans.), Deborah Manion (ed.)

Essay

When a Home Is Not a Home

Ona Russell

January 8, 2021

Cover of Mother for Dinner

Mother for Dinner

Shalom Auslander

Essay

Salinger and the Art of “Jewish Zen”

Jerome Charyn

January 4, 2021

Cover of Life and Other Shortcomings

Life and Other Shortcomings

Poetry

‘The Random Hand of Mercy’

Harriet Shenkman

November 30, 2020

Cover of Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights

Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights

Bonnie Bader; Joanie Stone, illus.

Cover of The Jewish Intellectual Tradition: A History of Learning and Achievement

The Jewish Intellectual Tradition: A History of Learning and Achievement

Michael A. Shmidman

Simcha Fishbane

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‘A Thread of Anxiety’: Six Middle Grade Books to Read in 2020

Amanda Panitch

November 9, 2020

Cover of No Vacancy

Essay

Epidemic in the City: Illness and Disability in Sydney Taylor’s More All-of-a-Kind Family

Emily Schneider

November 2, 2020

Cover of To Be a Man