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Essay Miss Venezuela Material On Monday, Reyna Simnegar, the author of Persian Food from the Non-Persian Bride: And Other Sephardic Kosher Recipes You Will Love, wrote about Sephardim… Reyna Simnegar March 16, 2011
Essay Sephardim Strike Back! Reyna Simnegar is the author of the recently published Persian Food from the Non-persian Bride: And Other Sephardic Kosher Recipes You Will Love. She will be… Reyna Simnegar March 14, 2011
Essay Gal Beckerman Accepts 2010 Jewish Book of the Year Award On Wednesday, March 9th, Gal Beckerman accepted the 2010 Jewish Book of the Year Award for When They Come for Us, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet… Gal Beckerman March 11, 2011
Essay Sharon Pomerantz Reflects on TribeFest Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterEarlier this week, the Jewish Book Council sent a few NETWORK authors to TribeFest. We set up two panels:A PEEP SHOW OPERATOR… Sharon Pomerantz March 11, 2011
Essay Cynthia Ozick Accepts Jewish Book Council’s Lifetime Achievement Award On Wednesday, March 9th, the Jewish Book Council was pleased to present Cynthia Ozick, “the grande dame of Jewish literature,” with the 2010 Lifetime Achievement… JBC Staff March 11, 2011
Essay Are You, Or Have You Ever Been, a Jewish Writer? Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterGabriel Brownstein reflects on what it means to be a Jewish writer, muses on the classic greats (Roth, Ozick, Malamud, Bellow),… JBC Staff March 4, 2011