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Recommended Reading Beyond Pain Towards Celebration Posted by Libi AdlerNew book by Naava Piatka, No Goodbyes, honors both of her Holocaust survivor parents’ pasts. Already known internationally for her… Libi Adler October 8, 2009
Recommended Reading Can’t Think of a Recipe for Sukkot? Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterNeed a new recipe for Sukkot? Check out these new cookbooks:Jewish Slow Cooker Recipes (Laura Frankel)In Jewish Slow Cooker… JBC Staff October 1, 2009
Recommended Reading Icon of Loss Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe touching, haunting paintings by Samuel Bak, inspired by the little boy from the famous Stroop Report photo taken in the Warsaw… Naomi Firestone-Teeter October 1, 2009
Recommended Reading Ayn Rand x2 Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThis October, Doubleday and Oxford University Press are both releasing new titles on the life of Ayn Rand, best known as the author… Naomi Firestone-Teeter September 29, 2009
Recommended Reading Brooklyn and its Not-so-famous Mitzvah Girls Posted by Libi AdlerJust picked up this book from our stacks called Mitzvah Girls: Bringing Up the Next Generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn by Ayala… Libi Adler September 23, 2009