Items with the category: Contemporary Jewish Life | Jewish Book Council

Cover of The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman

The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman

Cover of By the Rivers of Babylon

By the Rivers of Babylon

Recommended Reading

Finding My Multilayered Heritage in Stories

Jordan Salama

November 20, 2023

Cover of Ana Turns

Essay

Our Twenty-First Century Dreyfus Affair

Daniel H. Turtel

November 13, 2023

Cover of The Witch of Woodland

The Witch of Woodland

Cover of Who Are the Jews―And Who Can We Become?

Who Are the Jews―And Who Can We Become?

Donniel Hartman

Recommended Reading

12 Book Recommendations for Jewish Book Month

JBC Staff

November 6, 2023

Essay

Writing the Jewish Body

Jennifer Fliss

October 30, 2023

Essay

Still Beni: The Life of Jane Breskin Zalben’s Iconic Bear

Emily Schneider

October 23, 2023

Essay

Streisand and Stories: Writing with Music

Rochelle B. Weinstein

October 23, 2023

Cover of Big Bad Wolf's Yom Kippur

Big Bad Wolf’s Yom Kippur

David Sherrin; Martín Morón, illus. 

Cover of Jewish Mindfulness for Kids

Jewish Mindfulness for Kids

Blanca Sissa; Camila Carrossine, illus.

Interview

“The Immortality of Information”: A Conversation with Amy Kurzweil

Megan Reynolds

October 16, 2023

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Sleeping as Fast as I Can

Richard Michelson

Cover of Spellbook for the Sabbath Queen

Spellbook for the Sabbath Queen