Jewish Book Council, founded in 1943, is the longest-running organization devoted exclusively to the support and celebration of Jewish literature.
Get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox.
Marilyn Oser lives in the Hudson Valley and on Long Island. A Ph.D. in literature, she has taught English, history, and Judaics and has raised funds for arts and community organizations. Author of the novel Playing for Keeps and the blog Streets of Israel, she received the University of Michigan’s coveted Avery Hopwood Prize for excellence in writing.