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Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: From the Jewish Heartland Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterEllen F. Steinberg and Jack H. Prost’s From the Jewish Heartland: Two Centuries of Midwest Foodways , coming from University… Naomi Firestone-Teeter May 6, 2011
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Fiction Edition Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe2011-2012 NETWORK season is about to begin and the Rohr Prize Gala isfast approaching, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have time to share… Naomi Firestone-Teeter May 2, 2011
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Arrogant Years Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAs promised, a book to look forward to this summer: 2008 Sami Rohr Prize Winner Lucette Lagnado’s The Arrogant Years: One Girl’s Search… Naomi Firestone-Teeter April 29, 2011
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Vaclav and Lena Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterHaley Tanner’s first novel, Vaclav & Lena, will be out in May: Naomi Firestone-Teeter April 11, 2011
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Thomashefsky Inspired Edition Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterInspired by last night’s incredible performance of The Thomashefskys: Music and Memories of a Life in the Yiddish Theater at… Naomi Firestone-Teeter April 7, 2011
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Baseball Edition Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterBatter up! With spring training underway and baseball season fast approaching, we have a few “Jews and Baseball” titles to throw… Naomi Firestone-Teeter March 21, 2011