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Essay Today I Am a Woman Shulamit Reinharz and Barbara Vinick are the editors of the recently published Today I Am a Woman: Stories of Bat Mitzvah around the World. They will be… Barbara Vinick, Shulamit Reinharz January 9, 2012
Essay Poetry on Demand On Tuesday, Jake Marmer wrote about poems as a noisy mediterranean duplex. He has been blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Jake Marmer January 5, 2012
Essay Poem as a Noisy Mediterranean Duplex Jake Marmer is the author of Jazz Talmud. He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.About a decade ago I read a Billy… Jake Marmer January 3, 2012
Essay From Scratch Earlier this week, Stanley Ginsberg wrote about the meaning of a Jewish bakery and the sweet and sour sides of life for Jewish Book Council and… Stanley Ginsberg December 30, 2011
Essay Sweet and Sour On Monday, Stanley Ginsberg talked about the meaning of a Jewish bakery. He will be blogging here for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning all week.In… Stanley Ginsberg December 28, 2011
Essay What Is a “Jewish Bakery”? Stanley Ginsberg, a native of Brooklyn, grew up in a close-knit neighborhood where generations lived side by side. He learned to cook and bake from his… Stanley Ginsberg December 26, 2011
