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Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: New Renderings of the Night Trilogy Posted by Nat BernsteinWhile Sophie Segal, one of Jewish Book Council’s interns this summer, was researching her essay on the legacies of the late Novel laureates Imre… Nat Bernstein July 20, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Revolutionary Yiddishland Posted by Nat BernsteinFollowing up on last week’s simple artworkon a biography of Karl Marx, let’s expand the design and discourse to all of… Nat Bernstein July 12, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Karl Marx, Greatness and Illusion Posted by Nat BernsteinWhile the contents of a philosophy-packed biography of Karl Marx is almost certain to send my head spinning, the clean lines of its book… Nat Bernstein July 5, 2016
Recommended Reading Summer 2016 Book Releases Summer is officially here, and it’s time to plan your reading lists for the long daylight hours!Still need to catch up on all those books you meant to read last… JBC Staff June 30, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: They Were Like Family to Me Posted by Nat BernsteinIf you’re surprised to discover that Helen Maryles Shankman already has another title due out this October, look closer:For reasons the author… Nat Bernstein June 28, 2016
Recommended Reading Dorit Sasson’s Top 4 Memorable Memoirs Earlier this week, Dorit Sasson described the self-imposed silence she learned to break in writing her memoir Accidental Soldier: A Memoir of Service in the Israel… Dorit Sasson June 22, 2016