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Recommended Reading 5 Jewish (Women) Authors Who Inspire Me Earlier this week, Emily Liebert wrote about how her fascination with secrets led to her career in fiction. With the publication of her latest novel, The Secrets We… Emily Liebert September 30, 2015
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Wait Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner C. K. Williams succumbed to multiple melanoma yesterday at the age of 78. One of America’s greatest poets of the turn of… Nat Bernstein September 21, 2015
Recommended Reading 10 Awesome Books for the 10 Days of Awe 5776 Posted by Nat BernsteinEach year produces a fresh crop of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and memoir addressing the Jewish High Holidays and the themes they embody:… Nat Bernstein September 14, 2015
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Street Smart Posted by Nat BernsteinWere you aware that over the past decade Americans have been driving fewer total miles each year — a pattern that hasn’t trended… Nat Bernstein September 9, 2015
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Women in Clothes Posted by Nat BernsteinI just came across the book covers for the U.S. and U.K. editions of Women in Clothes at the same time and I honestly cannot decide which… Nat Bernstein September 1, 2015
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