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JBC Staff Articles Interviews Recommended Reading The Classics are Back Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAs a part of the spring 2010 JPS catalog, they’re re-launching five classic JPS books:Judaism as… JBC Staff February 15, 2010 Recommended Reading The Jew and the Condom Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJason Diamond writes for Jewcy about Gotz Aly and Michael Sontheimer’s Fromms: How Julius Fromm’s Condom Empire Fell to the… JBC Staff February 12, 2010 Essay Love and Marriage by David Sax Posted by Naomi Firestone-Teeter Cut-out book of Valentines circa 1940. David Sax, author of Save the Deli, writes for Tablet mag on romance, love, and… JBC Staff February 12, 2010 Interview MJL Interviews Goldie Goldbloom Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterMatthue Roth interviews Goldie Goldbloom, author of Toads’ Museum of Freaks and Wonders for MyJewishLearning:We spoke to… JBC Staff February 9, 2010 Essay Remembering Avrom Sutzkever Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAvrom Sutzkever, 1950 – photo by Fritz CohenJeremy Dauber writes for The New Republic on the Yiddish poet Avrom… JBC Staff February 2, 2010 Essay Etgar Keret on Fat Cats Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterEtgar Keret writes for Tablet mag about “Fat Cats:”Ehud Olmert, like the author’s son, believes in the feline defense: ‘I’m… JBC Staff January 22, 2010 Recommended Reading Ah…finally…more Shalom Auslander Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAs big Shalom Auslander fans over here (Beware of God and Foreskin’s Lament) we were thrilled to get this update from Tablet… JBC Staff January 7, 2010 Recommended Reading Is a Dragon Kosher? Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJewcy.com takes a look at Ann and Jeff Vandermeer’s forthcoming The Kosher Guide to Imaginary Animals: The Evil… JBC Staff January 7, 2010 Recommended Reading 7 Books To Give For Hanukkah Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJonathan Kirsch of The Huffington Post offers seven books to give for Hanukkah:My own list is an interfaith effort, and I am… JBC Staff December 2, 2009 News YM Books Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterWe just received word about a new endeavor from Yaldah Magazine, a magazine for Jewish girls, by Jewish girls, has… JBC Staff November 24, 2009 News Project Aladdin: Arabic and Farsi Translations of Key Holocaust Works Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterLiel Leibovitz of TabletMag looks at Project Aladdin, a new initiative to publish Holocaust works in Farsi and… JBC Staff November 3, 2009 Video Philip Roth on the future of the novel Posted by Naomi Firestone-Teeter Tina Brown of The Daily Beast asks Philip Roth about the future of the novel: Check out the video and let us know what you… JBC Staff October 23, 2009 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 15 Next page ›› News 2019 National Jewish Book Award Auction February 19, 2020
Recommended Reading The Classics are Back Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAs a part of the spring 2010 JPS catalog, they’re re-launching five classic JPS books:Judaism as… JBC Staff February 15, 2010
Recommended Reading The Jew and the Condom Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJason Diamond writes for Jewcy about Gotz Aly and Michael Sontheimer’s Fromms: How Julius Fromm’s Condom Empire Fell to the… JBC Staff February 12, 2010
Essay Love and Marriage by David Sax Posted by Naomi Firestone-Teeter Cut-out book of Valentines circa 1940. David Sax, author of Save the Deli, writes for Tablet mag on romance, love, and… JBC Staff February 12, 2010
Interview MJL Interviews Goldie Goldbloom Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterMatthue Roth interviews Goldie Goldbloom, author of Toads’ Museum of Freaks and Wonders for MyJewishLearning:We spoke to… JBC Staff February 9, 2010
Essay Remembering Avrom Sutzkever Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAvrom Sutzkever, 1950 – photo by Fritz CohenJeremy Dauber writes for The New Republic on the Yiddish poet Avrom… JBC Staff February 2, 2010
Essay Etgar Keret on Fat Cats Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterEtgar Keret writes for Tablet mag about “Fat Cats:”Ehud Olmert, like the author’s son, believes in the feline defense: ‘I’m… JBC Staff January 22, 2010
Recommended Reading Ah…finally…more Shalom Auslander Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAs big Shalom Auslander fans over here (Beware of God and Foreskin’s Lament) we were thrilled to get this update from Tablet… JBC Staff January 7, 2010
Recommended Reading Is a Dragon Kosher? Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJewcy.com takes a look at Ann and Jeff Vandermeer’s forthcoming The Kosher Guide to Imaginary Animals: The Evil… JBC Staff January 7, 2010
Recommended Reading 7 Books To Give For Hanukkah Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJonathan Kirsch of The Huffington Post offers seven books to give for Hanukkah:My own list is an interfaith effort, and I am… JBC Staff December 2, 2009
News YM Books Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterWe just received word about a new endeavor from Yaldah Magazine, a magazine for Jewish girls, by Jewish girls, has… JBC Staff November 24, 2009
News Project Aladdin: Arabic and Farsi Translations of Key Holocaust Works Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterLiel Leibovitz of TabletMag looks at Project Aladdin, a new initiative to publish Holocaust works in Farsi and… JBC Staff November 3, 2009
Video Philip Roth on the future of the novel Posted by Naomi Firestone-Teeter Tina Brown of The Daily Beast asks Philip Roth about the future of the novel: Check out the video and let us know what you… JBC Staff October 23, 2009
