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JBC Staff Articles Interviews Recommended Reading August 2015 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks Posted by Arie MonasRead what the staff of the Jewish Book Council has been reading for the month of August!Mimi“This month, I’m reading The Last Summer at Chelsea… JBC Staff August 27, 2015 Recommended Reading July 2015 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks Posted by Arie MonasRead what the staff of the Jewish Book Council has been reading for the month of July!MimiI’m reading two books this month. The first one is… JBC Staff July 28, 2015 Interview Emerging Voices Interview: Shulem Deen Shulem Deen is the author of the recently published memoir All Who Go Do Not Return (Graywolf Press). JBC Staff: I think that sometimes the way in which… JBC Staff April 23, 2015 Essay Parent-Child Book Club: Shanghai Jews What trends in adult literature often sees its reflection in children’s publications — and now, more than ever, the other way around. In reviewing the 2014 – 2015 JBC… JBC Staff August 21, 2014 Recommended Reading June 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Nat: Night in Shanghai (Nicole Mones) | Naomi: J.D. Salinger: The Escape Artist (Thomas Beller)Carol: Becoming Frum (Sarah Bunin Benor) |… JBC Staff June 16, 2014 Recommended Reading May 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Nat: The Confabulist (Steven Galloway) | Naomi: American Innovations (Rivka Galchen)Carolyn: Love & Treasure (Ayelet… JBC Staff May 12, 2014 Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Summer 2014 Jewish Book Preview Now that almost all of the books from our spring preview are available at your local bookstore, we’re picking up where the last JBC Bookshelf left off with a few… JBC Staff May 1, 2014 Recommended Reading April 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Suzanne: The Harem Midwife (Roberta Rich) | Naomi: A Bintel Brief (Liana Finck)Miri: The Inn at Lake Devine (Elinor Lipman) | Nat:… JBC Staff April 10, 2014 Recommended Reading March 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Suzanne: The UnAmericans (Molly Antopol) | Naomi: What’s Important is Feeling (Adam Wilson)Miri: A Bride For One Night (Ruth… JBC Staff March 13, 2014 Interview Interview: Leah Vincent In partnership with JewSchool, JBC sat down with Leah Vincent to discuss her recently published memoir, Cut Me Loose: Sin & Salvation After My Ultra Orthodox… JBC Staff February 25, 2014 Recommended Reading February 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Suzanne: My Promised Land (Ari Shavit) | Naomi: All Russians Love Birch Trees (Olga Grjasnowa)Mimi: An American Bride in Kabul… JBC Staff February 18, 2014 Recommended Reading January 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Suzanne: The Jew and the Pope (Sybil Terres Gilmar) | Carol: Unclean Lips (Josh Lambert)Miri: Joy Comes in the Morning (Jonathan… JBC Staff January 8, 2014 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 9 Next page ›› News 2019 National Jewish Book Award Auction February 19, 2020
Recommended Reading August 2015 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks Posted by Arie MonasRead what the staff of the Jewish Book Council has been reading for the month of August!Mimi“This month, I’m reading The Last Summer at Chelsea… JBC Staff August 27, 2015
Recommended Reading July 2015 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks Posted by Arie MonasRead what the staff of the Jewish Book Council has been reading for the month of July!MimiI’m reading two books this month. The first one is… JBC Staff July 28, 2015
Interview Emerging Voices Interview: Shulem Deen Shulem Deen is the author of the recently published memoir All Who Go Do Not Return (Graywolf Press). JBC Staff: I think that sometimes the way in which… JBC Staff April 23, 2015
Essay Parent-Child Book Club: Shanghai Jews What trends in adult literature often sees its reflection in children’s publications — and now, more than ever, the other way around. In reviewing the 2014 – 2015 JBC… JBC Staff August 21, 2014
Recommended Reading June 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Nat: Night in Shanghai (Nicole Mones) | Naomi: J.D. Salinger: The Escape Artist (Thomas Beller)Carol: Becoming Frum (Sarah Bunin Benor) |… JBC Staff June 16, 2014
Recommended Reading May 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Nat: The Confabulist (Steven Galloway) | Naomi: American Innovations (Rivka Galchen)Carolyn: Love & Treasure (Ayelet… JBC Staff May 12, 2014
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Summer 2014 Jewish Book Preview Now that almost all of the books from our spring preview are available at your local bookstore, we’re picking up where the last JBC Bookshelf left off with a few… JBC Staff May 1, 2014
Recommended Reading April 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Suzanne: The Harem Midwife (Roberta Rich) | Naomi: A Bintel Brief (Liana Finck)Miri: The Inn at Lake Devine (Elinor Lipman) | Nat:… JBC Staff April 10, 2014
Recommended Reading March 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Suzanne: The UnAmericans (Molly Antopol) | Naomi: What’s Important is Feeling (Adam Wilson)Miri: A Bride For One Night (Ruth… JBC Staff March 13, 2014
Interview Interview: Leah Vincent In partnership with JewSchool, JBC sat down with Leah Vincent to discuss her recently published memoir, Cut Me Loose: Sin & Salvation After My Ultra Orthodox… JBC Staff February 25, 2014
Recommended Reading February 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Suzanne: My Promised Land (Ari Shavit) | Naomi: All Russians Love Birch Trees (Olga Grjasnowa)Mimi: An American Bride in Kabul… JBC Staff February 18, 2014
Recommended Reading January 2014 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Suzanne: The Jew and the Pope (Sybil Terres Gilmar) | Carol: Unclean Lips (Josh Lambert)Miri: Joy Comes in the Morning (Jonathan… JBC Staff January 8, 2014
