Jewish Book Council

A cel­e­bra­tion of 100 years of Jew­ish books

• A trib­ute to Fan­ny Gold­stein, the librar­i­an who plant­ed the seed for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil one hun­dred years ago
• A beau­ti­ful­ly illus­trat­ed map of Jew­ish libraries around the world
• John Irv­ing on the Jew­ish pro­tag­o­nist of the sequel to The Cider House Rules
• “My Jour­ney From Ethiopia to Harlem,” an excerpt from a gor­geous cook­book by Bee­jhy Barhany
• Two true sto­ries of Jew­ish Amer­i­cans who helped Japan­ese Amer­i­cans impris­oned in US con­cen­tra­tion camps
• Short fic­tion about Jew­ish sum­mer camp and a hotel haunt­ed by vic­tims of Octo­ber 7th.
• Two con­tem­po­rary authors on rewrit­ing Fagin, the vil­lain of Charles Dick­en­s’s Oliv­er Twist
• Cov­er art by Jen­ny Kroik
• … and poet­ry, illus­tra­tions, pho­tog­ra­phy, and more!